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Movement of molecules of gases, liquids and solids from a region of higher concentration to a region of lower concentration is termed as
Movement of particles of matter in the cell due to its own kinetic energy is called

A

Imbibition

B

Diffusion

C

Gummosis

D

None of these

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B
Diffusion is the movement of molecules or ions of a given substance from a region of higher concentration to lower one by virtue of their kinetic energy
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