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Suggest a reason for the failure of some substances to diffuse through the membrane. Hint: The chemical formula for sulfate is S04 and for starch (C6H10O5)700.
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Suggest a reason for the failure of some substances to diffuse through the membrane. Hint: The chemical formula for sulfate is S04 and for starch (C6H10O5)700.

Suggest a reason for the failure of some substances to diffuse through the membrane-example-1
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Some molecules are too big they cannot diffuse through the membrane, for example starch (glucose) molecules.
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