A solute, X, is placed in compartment A of a two compartment container and allowed to diffuse to compartment B and attain diffusion equilibrium. At that point in time,
A. solutes will only continue to move from B to A.
B. there will be no further movement of any solute molecules between compartments.
C. solutes will only continue to move from A to B.
D. solutes will be moving in both directions equally.
E. the concentration in compartment B will be much higher than that in compartment A.
Answer: D
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