Which of the following best describes the characteristics of the ascending limb of the loop of Henle?
A) It is permeable to water.
B) It actively transports electrolytes.
C) It is impermeable to water.
D) Its filtrate is mainly urea.
E) Its filtrate becomes more and more concentrated.
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