what is osmosis? explain
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Osmosis is the movement of water through a semi-permeable membrane from a region of high concentration to a region of low concentration, tending to equalise the concentrations of the water. Osmosis is passive transport, meaning it does not require energy to be applied.
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Osmosis refers to the spontaneos movement of water from a region of high water concemtration to a region of low water concentration through a semi permeable membrane.
it results in forming hypotonoc , hypertonic and isotonic solutions.
in osmosis water moves both move in and out. the net transfer depends on which liquid has more water.
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