In biological system, the term osmosis involves the diffusion of

Water

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Solutes

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Energy

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Both A and B

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Solution

The correct option is A Water
Osmosis, in biological system, is the spontaneous movement of solvent molecules (Water molecules) through a semi-permeable membrane from a region of lower solute concentration into a region of higher solute concentration, such that it tends to equalize the solute concentrations on both the sides.
Thus, the correct answer is option (A).

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Assertion (A): Osmosis is a biological process

Reason (R): Osmosis is a special type of diffusion of water which occurs through differentially permeable membrane

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