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Selective permeability identifies the process of transmission through semipermeable membrane is called
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The movement of water from higher water potential to lower water potential through a semi-permeable membrane is called
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Living cells placed in isotonic solution (0.9% saline) retain their size and shape. This is based on the concept of

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Diffusion

B

Osmosis

C

Plasmolysis

D

Imbibition

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