Once a solute and a solvent are evenly distributed in a solution,they will
A)stop moving about.
B)move back toward a concentration of the solvent.
C)continue to move about but with no net movement to higher concentration.
D)be totally out of equilibrium.
E)move from a liquid to gaseous solution.

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Once a solute and a solvent are evenly distributed in a solution, they will continue to move about due to Brownian motion but there will be no net movement to higher concentration because the concentration is already equal throughout the solution. This state is called dynamic equilibrium.

Once a Solute and a Solvent Are Evenly Distributed in a Solution,they