What Is Osmosis

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Multiple Choice

What is osmosis?

• A) Diffusion across a semi-permeable membrane until concentrations are equal on either side of the membrane
• B) Diffusion across a semi-permeable membrane against the concentration gradient
• C) Diffusion across a semi-permeable membrane from areas of low concentration to high concentration
• D) Diffusion across a semi-permeable membrane

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