Based on the Movement of Water across a Selectively Permeable Membrane lab, what is a selectively permeable membrane definition?   allows small molecules like corn syrup to pass but does not let large water molecules pass allows large molecules like corn syrup to pass but does not let larger water molecules pass allows large proteins like corn syrup to pass but does not let large water molecules pass allows small molecules like water to pass but does not let larger molecules like corn syrup pass

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Based on the Movement of Water across a Selectively Permeable Membrane lab, what is a selectively permeable membrane definition?
 
allows small molecules like corn syrup to pass but does not let large water molecules pass

allows large molecules like corn syrup to pass but does not let larger water molecules pass

allows large proteins like corn syrup to pass but does not let large water molecules pass

allows small molecules like water to pass but does not let larger molecules like corn syrup pass
 
*What is throwing me off is the comparison or larger vs smaller molecules 
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