why does an egg without a shell swell when placed in a bowl of water - Science - Transportation in Animals and Plants

Question

why does an egg without a shell swell when placed in a bowl of
water?

Kunal Sharma · Accepted Answer

Dear Student!
The shell is a hard protective surface When it is present it
does not allow water to seep inside the egg When this shell is
removed water can easily move inside because the concentration of
water is less inside the egg than outside, and thus causes swelling
of the egg

why does an egg without a shell swell when placed in a bowl of water?