The diffusion of water from the external solution into dry raisins is called as
A
Exosmosis
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B
Endosmosis
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C
Imbibition
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D
Plasmolysis
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Solution
The correct option is B Endosmosis Endosmosis is the process of movement of water molecules into the cell when put in a hypotonic solution. The raisins when introduced into water will start absorbing water (Imbibition). Thus, the raisins will become swollen.