Which of the Following Substances Would Have the Most Trouble

question 27

Multiple Choice

Which of the following substances would have the most trouble crossing a biological membrane by diffusing through the lipid bilayer?

• A)a small,nonpolar molecule such as butane (C4H10)
• B)CO2
• C)Na+
• D)O2

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