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    What Solute Is Primarily Responsible for Producing the Osmotic Gradient
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What Solute Is Primarily Responsible for Producing the Osmotic Gradient

Question 9

Question 9

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What solute is primarily responsible for producing the osmotic gradient that drives water reabsorption?


A) chloride
B) phosphate
C) sodium
D) potassium
E) calcium

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