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NREMT Advanced EMT

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What type of solution is equal on both sides of a semi-permeable membrane?

Hypotonic
Hypertonic
Isotonic
All of the above

Explanation

Answer - C - Isotonic solution is equal on both sides of a semi-permeable membrane. Because of this, there is no gradient created and no resulting water shift initially. Hypotonic solution has a lower solute concentration on one side of the semi-permeable membrane. Hypertonic solution has a higher solute concentration on one side of the semi-permeable membrane.

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