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Differentiate between the following:
Osmotic Pressure and Osmotic Potential.

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Osmotic pressure is the pressure due to which movement of water molecules takes place from region of their higher concentration to the region of their lower concentration. Osmotic potential is a hydrostatic pressure developed on the region of lower concentration to prevent the entry of `H_(2)O` by osmosis.
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