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Author: Audesirk, Teresa, Gerald, Byers, Bruce E.
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Chapter 5.3, Problem 1CYL
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To explain:

The simple diffusion, facilitated diffusion, and osmosis.

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Passive diffusion is of three types’ osmosis, diffusion, and facilitated diffusion, and it depends on the permeability of cell membrane. It does not use any cellular energy during the transport of ion or molecule.

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