Question

A membrane that allows the passage of solvent molecules but not the passage of solute molecules is called ____________  membrane.

Options

• Impermeable

• Freely permeable

• Semi-permeable

• Differentially permeable

Answer 1

A membrane that allows the passage of solvent molecules but not the passage of solute molecules is called Semi-permeable membrane.

Explanation:

Solvent can pass through a semi-permeable membrane, but not solute. Permeable in several ways or selectively.