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kramer
3 years ago
11

Define the term osmosis

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1 answer:
astraxan [27]3 years ago
8 0

a process by which molecules of a solvent tend to pass through a semipermeable membrane from a less concentrated solution into a more concentrated one, thus equalizing the concentrations on each side of the membrane.

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