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Name the phenomenon involved: A raw mango in a concentrated salt solution loses water and shrinks.

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A raw mango in a concentrated salt solution looses water and shrinks. This phenomena is called Osmosis. It is a process by which molecules of solvent tend to pass through a semipermeable membrane from less concentrated solution to more concentrated solution.

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