1. Dr. Levesque removed de-shelled eggs from an isotonic solution and placed them in each of the...

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1.Dr. Levesque removed de-shelled eggs from an isotonic solution andplaced them in each of the following solutions: 1 egg in purewater, 1 egg in 10% sucrose, 1 egg in 20% sucrose, and 1 egg in 40%sucrose. The cell membrane is not permeable to sucrose and theisotonic solution is 20% sucrose. After time has passed she willweigh them. Which egg will weigh the most? The least? Which eggswill gain weight relative to their starting weight? Which eggs willlose weight?

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We have given that concentration of isotonic solution is 20 It means that the concentration of solution in the egg is also 20 Also it is given that the deshelled eggs are placed in different    See Answer
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