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When a solution is separated from a solv...

When a solution is separated from a solvent by a semi-permeable membrane, then the phenomenon taking place is called as

A

Osmosis

B

Diffusion

C

Solubility

D

None

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The movement of solvent particles from dilute solution to concentrated one through a semi-permeable membrane is called osmosis.
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