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Flow of liquid from a region of higher concentration to a region of lower concentration is called

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Imbibition
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Osmosis
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Diffusion
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Plasmolysis
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Solution

The correct option is B Osmosis
Osmosis: It is a specialized case of diffusion that involves the passive transport of water (i.e. solvent) .In Osmosis, water moves through a semipermeable membrane from a region of higher concentration to a region of its lower concentration.

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