A beaker is divided into two halves, A & B, by a membrane that is freely permeable to the water and NaCl but not to protein. Side A is half-filled with a solution of 8% protein, while side B is half filled with a 2% protein solution. Predict what would happen to side A after a few hours.
A. The number of protein molecules has increased.
B. The number of water molecules has decreased.
C. The number of water molecules has increased.
D. The percentage of water has decreased.
C. The number of water molecules has increased.
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