Saline solution (a 0.89 % (w/w) sodium chloride solution) is often used to provide intravenous water. Why is distilled water unsuitable? O Cells could shrink due to the difference in osmotic pressure Distilled water has low conductivity. O Patients need the sodium chloride for nutrients. O Cells could burst due to difference in osmotic pressure

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