Chemistry (7th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321943171
ISBN 13: 978-0-32194-317-0

Chapter 12 - Solutions and Their Properties - Worked Example - Page 480: 25

Answer

Solvent molecules and small solute particles are both able to pass through a semipermeable dialysis membrane. However, solvent molecules are the only molecules that will be able to pass through a semipermeable membrane.

Work Step by Step

Solvent molecules and small solute particles are both able to pass through a semipermeable dialysis membrane. However, solvent molecules are the only molecules that will be able to pass through a semipermeable membrane.
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