Which statement about osmosis is false?
A) The solute concentration of extracellular fluid affects the volume of the cells it bathes.
B) The movement of water across a plasma membrane depends on differences in solute concentration on the two sides of the membrane.
C) As the number of osmotically active solutes per liter of solvent increases, osmolarity decreases.
D) The movement of water across a plasma membrane depends on permeability of the membrane.
E) The solute concentration of extracellular fluid affects the solute concentration of the cells it bathes.
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