What is the range of osmolarity from the renal cortex to the inner medulla?

  • A
    $300$ to $800 \, mOsm/L$
  • B
    $800$ to $300 \, mOsm/L$
  • C
    $1200$ to $300 \, mOsm/L$
  • D
    $300$ to $1200 \, mOsm/L$

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