A Balloon Permeable to Water but Not to Glucose Contains

question 19

Multiple Choice

A balloon permeable to water but not to glucose contains a 10% glucose solution.A beaker contains a 5% glucose solution.Which of the following is TRUE?

• A)The solution in the beaker is hypertonic relative to the solution in the balloon.
• B)The solution in the balloon is isotonic; the solution in the beaker is hypertonic.
• 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.