Lysosomes are sometimes referred to as 1csuicide bags, 1d because the enzymes they contain can break down and digest not only proteins and certain carbohydrates but also the cell itself should the lysosome's surrounding membrane rupture. Exposure to radiation may induce such a rupture. When this occurs what will happen to the cell?

a. It will multiply spontaneously.
b. It will divide very rapidly.
c. It is likely to die.
d. There will not be any effect on the cell.

c. It is likely to die.

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