An open beaker of water in equilibrium with water vapour is in a sealed container. When a few grams of glucose are added to the beaker of water,the rate at which water molecules :

  • A
    leaves the vapour increases
  • B
    leaves the solution increases
  • C
    leaves the solution decreases
  • D
    leaves the vapour decreases

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