The Number of Particles of a Solute in a Solution

question 11

Multiple Choice

The number of particles of a solute in a solution is described by its ____________.The ability of a solution to affect the fluid volume in a cell is referred to as its __________.

• A) tonicity;osmolarity
• B) osmolarity;diffusion
• C) osmolarity;tonicity
• D) osmolarity;molarity
• E) tonicity;diffusion

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Definitions:

Linear Relationship

A relationship between two variables where the change in one variable is directly proportional to the change in another variable.

Error Variable

The error variable represents the component of randomness or unexplained variance in a statistical model, distinguishing between the observed and predicted values.

Probability Distribution

A mathematical procedure that assesses the likelihood of different experiment outcomes.

Random Error Term

Refers to the unpredictable and inevitable fluctuations or deviations in data or experimental results that cannot be attributed to the variables being studied.