what is absoption???
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Absorption is a process in which something takes in another substance. It is a physical condition where an atoms or molecules enter in the inner body of a solid liquid or gas.
⇒An example of absorption is:
- Soaking up liquid with a paper towel.
- Or liquid absorbed by the roots of plant.
⇒Absorption is a bulk phenomenon, where all the molecules are involved in the process. (Including interior as well as outer molecules).
⇒Absorption is an endothermic process, where particles needs energy from there surroundings to react. (Usually it needs heat energy).
⇒Absorption process is not depend upon temperature nor affected by temperature, molecules absorption are taken up by the volume, not by the surface.
⇒Absorption depends upon the color, For example, dark surface absorb more light and heat than light surfaces.
Absorption have different meaning in each subject.
- absorption refers to the process through which one substance permeates another.
- An example of this is a liquid permeating a solid.
- absorption refers to the process of assimilating a substance into a cell or across a tissue or organ.
- This is accomplished through diffusion
- Absorption, in wave motion, the transfer of the energy of a wave to matter as the wave passes through it.