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Gaseous exchange in lungs occurs by:

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Simple diffusion
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Active transport
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Passive transport
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Osmosis
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Solution

The correct option is A Simple diffusion
Passive or simple diffusion is the movement of solutes (gas or ions) from an area of high concentration of an area of low concentration. Gaseous exchange in lungs occurs by simple diffusion.

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