Gas exchange in the lungs happens by the process of:

Osmosis

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Diffusion

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Exocytosis

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Active transport

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Solution

The correct option is B Diffusion
Gaseous exchange occurs in alveoli of lungs. The wall of the alveoli is very thin and allows for the diffusion of gases.

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