Which of the following statements is FALSE

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Which of the following statements is FALSE?

Filtration is movement of water caused by a difference in hydrostatic pressure, while diffusion results from a difference in concentration.
Both diffusion and filtration will tend to continue till there is an equal amount on both sides of the membrane.
Any hypertonic solution has a concentration lower than that of blood while a hypotonic solution has a concentration greater than the blood.
Water moves into a red blood cell resulting in haemolysis, and out of a cell by a process called plasmolysis.

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C: Hypertonic solutions have a concentration greater than blood.

Plasmolysis is the process in which cells lose water in a hypertonic solution.

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