Two solutions of water and dissolved potassium and glucose are separated by a semipermeable membrane that only permits the passage of water

If the two solutions have
the same total solute concentration, but solution 1 has a higher concentration of potassium
and a lower concentration of glucose than solution 2, then which of the following statements
is correct?
A. There will be no net movement of water
molecules between the solutions.
B. Water molecules will move from solution 1
to solution 2.
C. Water molecules will move from solution 2
to solution 1.
D. Glucose molecules will move from solution
2 to solution 1.
E. Potassium ions will move from solution 1
to solution 2.


A

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