To demonstrate the separation between the onion cell wall and plasma membrane, carefully lift the cover slip and add a few grains of salt. Return the cover slip and describe what happens.

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4. To demonstrate the separation between the onion cell wall and plasma membrane, carefully lift the cover slip and add a few grains of salt. Return the cover slip and describe what happens.

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