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Solution 1 Has a Higher Concentration of NaCl Than Solution

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Solution 1 has a higher concentration of NaCl than solution 2.A membrane permeable only to Na⁺ and water separates the two membranes.Which of the following is true?


A) Na+ will diffuse into solution 2 until the two solutions become isotonic.
B) Solution 2 has a higher osmolarity.
C) A membrane potential will develop, with the negative side being in solution 1.
D) Solution 2 will gain water from solution 1.
E) Eventually, solution 2 will contain only Na+ and solution 1 will contain only Cl-

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