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29 September, 23:46

State two reasons why some molecules can pass through a certain membrane, but other molecules can not.

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  1. 30 September, 02:35
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    The cell membrane has selective permeability and chooses which to pass through. Non polar molecules can pass easily with diffusion, but ions cannot.
  2. 30 September, 03:09
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    Size and polarity

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    I can think of two reasons:

    Size - the molecules may be too big to pass through the pores of the membrane Polarity - polar molecules and ions cannot pass through a nonpolar membrane.
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