MCQ
Based on the figure given below which of the following statements is not correct?
  • A
    Movement of solvent molecules will take place from chamber $A$ to $B.$
  • Movement of solute will take place from $A$ to $B.$
  • C
    Presence of a semipermeable is a pre$-$requisite for this process to occur.
  • D
    The direction and rate of osmosis depends on both the pressure gradient and concentration gradient.

Answer

Correct option: B.
Movement of solute will take place from $A$ to $B.$
Movement of solvent always takes place from high solvent concentration to low solvent concentration. Solute never moves through a semipermeable membrane.

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