What is meant by the term "osmosis"?

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Ckuessner · Answer 1 · 2023-11-20T06:09:05+0000

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Osmosis is a passive process and happens without any expenditure of energy. It involves the movement of molecules from a region of higher concentration to lower concentration until the concentrations become equal on either side of the membrane. Any solvent can undergo the process of osmosis including gases and supercritical liquids.

Silvergasp · Answer 2 · 2023-11-23T04:20:01+0000

Answer: in biology Osmosis is the carriage of a solvent through a semipermeable membrane that separates two solutions of differing solute concentration. During osmosis, the solvent moves from the solution so that lower in solute concentration to the solution that was highest in solute concentration.

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