The diagram represents two liquids, separated by a membrane through which osmosis can occur. What movement of molecules will occur?
Correct answer: C. Overall, water molecules move from left to right.
- A. Molecules of dissolved substance move from left to right.
- B. Molecules of dissolved substance move from right to left.
- C. Overall, water molecules move from left to right.
- D. Overall, water molecules move from right to left.
- E. None of the above
Explanation
Water molecules move from the left to right as water potential is higher on the left side than the right side.
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