Hypertonic (high salt) environment kill most of bacteria...by osmotic lysisby destroying the cell wallby inducing...

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Hypertonic (high salt) environment kill most of bacteria...by osmotic lysisby destroying the cell wallby inducing the entrance of water inside the cellby dehydating and shrinking the plasma membrane (plasmolysis)unless the cell wall is intact

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