Compartment a Contains a 5% Glucose Solution

question 41

Multiple Choice

Compartment A contains a 5% glucose solution.Compartment B contains a 15% glucose solution.The membrane (dividing the beaker into compartments A and B) is permeable to both solute and solvent.Which of the following statements is true regarding the initial net flux?

• A)Water diffuses from compartment A to compartment B.
• B)Glucose diffuses from compartment A to compartment B.
• C)Solute diffuses from compartment A to compartment B.
• D)Solvent diffuses from compartment B to compartment A.

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The ability of the visual system to distinguish objects based on the wavelengths of the light they reflect, emit, or transmit.

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Photoreceptor cells in the retina of the eye that function best in relatively bright light and enable the perception of color.

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Cones

Photoreceptor cells in the retina of the eye that are responsible for color vision and function best in relatively bright light.