Question
Give one difference between diffusion and osmosis.
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No.
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Osmosis
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Diffusion
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1.
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It is limited only to the liquid medium.
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Occurs in all mediums – Solid, Liquid and gas.
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2.
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Requires a semipermeable membrane.
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Do not require a semipermeable membrane.
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3.
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Depends on the number of solute particles dissolved in the solvent.
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Depends on the presence of other particles.
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4.
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Requires water for the movement of particles.
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Do not require water for the movement of particles.
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5.
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Only the solvent molecules can diffuse.
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Both the molecules of solute and solvent can diffuse.
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6.
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The flow of particles occurs only in one direction.
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The flow of particles occurs in all the directions.
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