A Balloon That Is Permeable to Water but Not to Glucose

question 6

Multiple Choice

A balloon that is permeable to water but not to glucose contains a 10% glucose solution. A beaker contains a 5% glucose solution. Which statement correctly classifies the solutions?

• A)The solution in the beaker is hypertonic relative to the solution in the balloon.
• B)The solutions in the balloon and the beaker are isotonic to each other.
• C)The solution in the balloon is hypotonic relative to the solution in the beaker.
• D)The solution in the balloon is hypertonic relative to the solution in the beaker.

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