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A person takes concentrated solution of salt after sometime he start vomiting. What is the phenomenon responsible for such situation? Explain

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we all know that when a cell is kept in hypertonic solution it leave the water due to less water in the external environment, in the same way when we drink or a person drinks concentrated solution of salt.the person's body leaves the water(cells in the body because of hypertonic solution) due to being in a hypertonic solution. This phenomenon result into vomiting

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