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Impermeable membrane

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Definition of Impermeable Membrane**: An impermeable membrane is defined as a type of membrane that does not allow any substances, including solute molecules, to pass through it. This means that no material can cross the membrane, making it completely restrictive. 2. **Characteristics of Impermeable Membrane**: - It does not permit the movement of any solutes or solvents. - It acts as a barrier to all types of substances. ...
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