A scientist performs an experiment in which they create an artificial cell with a selectively permeable membrane through which only water can pass. They inject a 5 M solution of glucose into the cell and then place the cell into a beaker containing 10 M glucose. What effect do you expect to observe?
A. water moves out of the cell
B. glucose moves into the cell
C. glucose moves out of the cell
D. water moves into the cell
E. no net change in cell weight
Answer: A
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