Assuming a membrane is only water soluble and there is no significant hydrostatic pressure, water will osmose from
a. an isotonic solution to a hypotonic solution.
b. a hypotonic solution to a hypertonic solution.
c. a hypertonic solution to a hypotonic solution.
d. a hypertonic solution to an isotonic solution.
e. a hypotonic solution to an isotonic solution.
B
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