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What is the difference between diffusion and osmosis?

What is the difference between diffusion and osmosis?
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What is the difference between diffusion and osmosis?

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The main difference is that diffusion is used as a term for movement of any chemical from one place to another, while osmosis only represents movement of water across a membrane.
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