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Differentiate osmosis from diffusion.

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OSMOSIS

DIFFUSION


Movement of water from a region of low concentration to a region of high concentration through a selectively permeable membrane is called Osmosis

Movement of molecules or ions from a region of high concentration to a region of low concentration is called Diffusion.

It occurs in living systems only

It occurs in living and non-living systems.

It is a biological process.

It is a physical process.


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