Pure Water Is Placed on Either Side of a Semipermeable

question 174

Multiple Choice

Pure water is placed on either side of a semipermeable membrane through which water can pass.No net movement of water occurs because the water potential on each side has

• A) a negative pressure potential.
• B) a negative water potential.
• C) positive water potential.
• D) the same water potential as the other side.
• E)an unstable pressure potential.

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