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Can hydrogen ion pass through the pores of dialysis tubing?
No.Hydrogen ion cannot pass through the pores of dialysis tubing.
Can oxygen pass through pores of dialysis tubing?
Yes, oxygen molecules are small enough to pass through the pores of dialysis tubing. This allows oxygen to diffuse into the dialysis tubing from a surrounding solution or environment.
Will protein diffuse through dialysis tubing?
Yes, protein can diffuse through dialysis tubing due to its small size and ability to pass through the pores of the tubing.
To Which substances was the dialysis tubing permeable?
I don't know unless you give more details!
Why is dialysis tubing not submerged in pure water?
The tubing is permeable; itallows water to pass through the tube wall.
What is dialysis tubing supposed to mimic?
The dialysis tubing is meant to represent the semi permeable membrane of a cell. Like the cell membrane, dialysis tubing has holes or pores that only allow certain things to pass through. A cell membrane similarly will only allow certain things to pass in and out.
What is the components of blood that cannot pass the dialysis tuning?
First of all, it is called Dialysis Tubing. Secondly, they are not 'Components', they are 'Contents'. Thirdly, only small molecules can pass through the semi-permeable membrane of the tubing, if using Diffusion. If using Osmosis, only water can pass through.
Do sodium ions pass easily through the pores of dialysis tubing?
Yes they do; this is because a sodium ion has a small [atomic] size compared to the size of the pores of the dialysis tubing. Then we can look at the our phospholipid bilayer; why there they are can pass easily? So if in the phospholipid bilayer they can pass easily through, so at the dialysis tubing they also can easily pass.
Why can starch molecules not pass through dialysis tubing?
Starch molecules are too large to pass through the pores of dialysis tubing. Dialysis tubing has small pores that restrict the passage of large molecules like starch while allowing smaller molecules like water and ions to pass through via diffusion.
How is dialysis tubing similar to a small intestine?
Both the dialysis (cellulose) tubing and the small intestine are selectively permeable. Meaning they allow only some and not all substances to pass through. E.g. Glucose (small molecule of sugar) is able to pass through, however Starch (larger molecule of sugar) fails to do so. Hope this helps
What cellular structure is the dialysis tubing representing in this lab?
The dialysis tubing in the lab is representing the cell membrane of a cell. Like the cell membrane, the dialysis tubing is selectively permeable, allowing only certain molecules to pass through based on size and charge. This setup is used in experiments to study osmosis and diffusion, which are also important processes regulated by the cell membrane.
Was the membrane-tubing-permeable to starch?
I'm assuming this is in reference to an experiment where you put a starch in dialysis tubing, and then put iodine in surrounding solution. Dialysis tubing has a limit of roughly mwco (molecular weight cut off of 10,000). Iodine has a molecular weight of roughly 126, so it can pass through. On the other hand, starch is a polymer of 1000's of glucose molecules. Glucose (C6H12O6) has a molecular weight of roughly 180. 1000 * 180 = 180,000, so glucose cannot pass through the dialysis tubing. In this experiment you should see the sealed tubing turn purple-pinkish after the iodine diffuses through. The outside solution should remain the same color.
