Differentiate between
(i) Osmosis and diffusion

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Osmosis diffusion

t occurs only in liquid medium. It can occur in any type of medium-solid, liquid or gaseous.

Osmosis takes place across a semipermeable membrane Diffusion can occur without a semi permeable membrane

Movement of solvent molecules Movement of solvent/solute molecules.

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Osmosis	diffusion
t occurs only in liquid medium.	It can occur in any type of medium-solid, liquid or gaseous.
Osmosis takes place across a semipermeable membrane	Diffusion can occur without a semi permeable membrane
Movement of solvent molecules	Movement of solvent/solute molecules.