a. No net movement of water or solutes will occur.

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2. Two different aqueous solutions are placed in equal size chambers on either side
of a semipermeable membrane as shown. The membrane is impermeable to the
particles but permeable to water. Which of the following will occur?
Semipermeable membrane
Particle X
particle Y
SOLUTION1
SOLUTION 2
a. No net movement of water or solutes will occur.
b. One molecule of particle Y will move to solution 1.
c. Osmosis will cause water to exit solution 1.
d. Water will leave solution 2 and enter solution 1.
Transcribed Image Text:2. Two different aqueous solutions are placed in equal size chambers on either side of a semipermeable membrane as shown. The membrane is impermeable to the particles but permeable to water. Which of the following will occur? Semipermeable membrane Particle X particle Y SOLUTION1 SOLUTION 2 a. No net movement of water or solutes will occur. b. One molecule of particle Y will move to solution 1. c. Osmosis will cause water to exit solution 1. d. Water will leave solution 2 and enter solution 1.
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