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Two solutions of water and dissolved potassium and glucose are separated by a selectively permeable membrane that only permits the passage of water. If the two solutions have the same total solute concentration, but solution 1 has a higher concentration of potassium and a lower concentration of glucose than solution 2, which of the following statements is CORRECT?

A. there will be net water movement from solution 2 to solution 1
B. there will be no net movement of water molecules between the solutions
C. there will be net water movement from solution 1 to solution 2
D. there will be net glucose movement from solution 2 to solution 1
E. there will be net potassium movement from solution 1 to solution 2

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Answer:

. there will be no net movement of water molecules between the solutions

Step-by-step explanation:

osmosis

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