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. there will be no further movement of any solute molecules between compartments.
B. solutes will be moving in both directions equally.
C. solutes will only continue to move from A to B.
D. solutes will only continue to move from B to A.
E. the concentration in compartment B will be much higher than that in compartment A.


B

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