Solution a Contains 5 Grams of Sugar Per Liter While

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Multiple Choice

Solution A contains 5 grams of sugar per liter while solution B contains 2 grams of sugar per liter. The solutions are separated by a selectively permeable membrane. If the solvent in both solutions is water, predict in which direction most of the water molecules will move.

• A) Most of the water will move by simple diffusion from solution A to solution B.
• B) Most of the water will move by osmosis from solution B to solution A.
• C) Most of the water will move by active transport from solution B to solution A.
• D) Most of the water will move by filtration from solution A to solution B.
• E) There will be no movement of water.

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