If impermeant solutes are present in greater concentration in intracellular fluid, which statement is true?
A) Water will move into the cell.
B) Water will move out of the cell.
C) Impermeant solute will move into the cell.
D) Impermeant solute will move out of the cell.

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Water moves from areas of lower solute concentration to areas of higher solute concentration to achieve equilibrium. If impermeant solutes are more concentrated inside the cell, water will move into the cell to balance the solute concentration.

If Impermeant Solutes Are Present in Greater Concentration in Intracellular