Osmosis Is

question 15

Multiple Choice

Osmosis is

• A)the energetically favorable movement of water across a semipermeable membrane,from an area with a high activity of water to an area with low activity of water.
• B)the energetically costly movement of water across a semipermeable membrane,from an area with a high activity of water to an area with low activity of water.
• C)the energetically favorable movement of solute across a semipermeable membrane from an area with a low activity of water to an area with high activity of water.
• D)the energetically favorable movement of water across a semipermeable membrane from an area with a low activity of water to an area with high activity of water.

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