Water Is Moving Across a Membrane from Solution a into Solution

question 25

Multiple Choice

Water is moving across a membrane from solution A into solution B.What can you infer?

• A) Solution A must be pure water.
• B) Solution A must have a lower solute concentration than Solution B.
• C) Solution A must have a higher solute concentration than Solution B.
• D) Solution A and Solution B must have the same concentration of solutes.
• E) Solution B must be pure water.

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