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Chapter 49.3, Problem 1CS
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To determine: The examples besides dialysis in which the countercurrent exchange mechanism is seen.
Introduction: Countercurrent exchange refers to the process by which exchange of substances flowing in the opposite direction between two bodies occurs. The exchange may be of fluids, heat, or chemicals.
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