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Facilitated diffusion - I. Is a ver...

Facilitated diffusion -
I. Is a very specific process
II. Is a passive process
III. Helps the substances, hydrophilic in nature, to be transported across the membrane
IV. Is faster than active process

A

All are correct

B

I, IV are correct

C

I, II and IV are correct

D

All are correct except IV

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D
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