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12. in the diagram below, the arrow represents the net movement of a sm…

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  1. in the diagram below, the arrow represents the net movement of a small molecule that can pass through the cell membrane. which statement correctly describes the water concentration inside vs outside of the cell? the concentration of the molecule outside the cell is lower than inside the cell. the concentration of the molecule is equal inside and outside the cell. the concentration of of the molecule outside the cell is higher than inside the cell.

Explanation:

Brief Explanations

The arrow shows the net movement of a small molecule into the cell. According to the principle of diffusion, molecules move from an area of higher concentration to an area of lower concentration. So, the concentration of the molecule outside the cell is higher than inside the cell.

Answer:

The concentration of the molecule outside the cell is higher than inside the cell.