A well is punched into a slab of gelatin and a solution ofequimolar amounts of NaCl and KCl is placed in it. After anhour the concentration of Na+ and K+ present in the well ismeasured. Which ion, Na+ or K+, would be present ingreater abundance in the well? Explain your answer.

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A well is punched into a slab of gelatin and a solution of
equimolar amounts of NaCl and KCl is placed in it. After an
hour the concentration of Na+ and K+ present in the well is
measured. Which ion, Na+ or K+, would be present in
greater abundance in the well? Explain your answer.

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