Inquiry Into Life (16th Edition)
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Chapter 16, Problem S2.3BYB
Summary Introduction
To determine:
The type of molecules can diffuse across the plasma membrane.
Introduction:
Plasma membrane is the outer boundary of the animal cells. It is a semi permeable membrane and it allows certain molecules to allow in and out of the cell.
Expert Solution & Answer
Explanation of Solution
The type of molecules can diffuse across the plasma membrane.
- Hydrophobic molecules
- Non-polar and small polar molecules
- uncharged lipid molecules
- Carbon dioxide and oxygen
- Water molecules
Conclusion
The plasma membrane is selectively permeable.
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