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In osmosis, in which direction do water molecules move across a semipermeable membrane?

Correct answer A. Lower solute concentration to higher solute concentration

Explanation

A dilute solution has more free water molecules, so water moves from the region of low solute concentration into the region of high solute concentration.

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