How are diffusion and osmosis the same and how are they different

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Cory Bailey

10 November, 07:17

How are diffusion and osmosis the same and how are they different

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Alejandro Sloan · Answer 1

Diffusion sees molecules in an area of high concentration move to areas with a lower concentration, while osmosis refers to the process by which water, or other solvents, moves through a semipermeable membrane, leaving other bits of matter in its wake.

Dayton Pennington · Answer 2

Diffusion sees molecules in an area of high concentration move to areas with a lower concentration, while osmosis refers to the process by which water, or other solvents, moves through a semipermeable membrane, leaving other bits of matter in its wake.