Question 1

(Multiple Choice)

Imagine two solutions separated by a selectively permeable membrane that is impermeable to glucose. On one side of the membrane, solution A contains 10 percent glucose and on the other side, solution B contains 25 percent glucose. Which of the following is true?


A)Solution A is hypertonic relative to solution B.
B)The concentration of water is greatest in solution B.
C)Water will move from solution A to solution B.
D)Glucose will diffuse from solution B to solution A.

Answer

C