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Diffusion is when water moves from its higher concentration to lower concentration through a semipermeable layer.


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True
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Solution

The correct option is B False

Diffusion:

  1. The movement of molecules from their high to the low concentration is called diffusion.
  2. No energy is required in the process of diffusion.
  3. The movement of water through a semipermeable membrane from a region of its higher concentration to a region of its lower concentration is called osmosis.

Final answer: The given statement is false.


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