Question

Define osmosis. In what two ways ,it is different from diffusion.

Answer 1

movement of water is referred to as osmosis
difference between osmosis and diffusion is that in diffusion both solvent and solute particles are free to move in diffusion and in osmosis only the solvent molecules [water molecules] cross the membrane
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Answer 2

Answer:

Osmosis, the spontaneous passage or diffusion of water or other solvents through a semipermeable membrane