Modified Mastering Biology With Pearson Etext -- Standalone Access Card -- For Biological Science (7th Edition)
Modified Mastering Biology With Pearson Etext -- Standalone Access Card -- For Biological Science (7th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780135276556
Author: Scott Freeman, Kim Quillin, Lizabeth Allison, Michael Black, Greg Podgorski, Emily Taylor, Jeff Carmichael
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 6, Problem 3TYK
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The two conditions that must be present for osmosis to occur.

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The process of movement of particles of solvent from the lower concentration gradient to the higher concentration gradient through a semipermeable membrane is called osmosis.

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