Suppose you have a solution containing both salt (NaCl) and glucose,and dialysis tubing with a pore size that allow the passage of Na+ and Cl- ions,but doesn't allow the passage of glucose. How could you remove essentially all of salt from the solution?

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anonymous · Answer

If you have a high concentration of ions on one side of a membrane, and a low concentration on the other, what will happen?

anonymous · Answer

The key word you are looking for is "Osmosis".

anonymous · Answer

Your solution (as described) could well be transferred to a dialysis tubing... but what should be the composition ('content') of your surrounding liquid to obtain your goals...?