State whether the following statements are true/false.
Rewrite the false statements after correction.

(iv) Osmosis is the process by which molecules of a solute spread uniformly across a medium.

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Answer: False.

Diffusion is the process by which molecules of a solute spread uniformly across a medium.

It is the free movement of molecules of a substance from the region of higher concentration to a region of lower concentration.

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