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A cell with 82% water is placed in a solution with 25% water. The water flows out of the cell, and the cell shrinks in size.

What describes this process, and is energy needed?
A)
Passive Transport and Energy is Needed
B)
Osmosis and No Energy Needed
Diffusion and No Energy Needed
D)
Active Transport and Energy is Needed

A cell with 82% water is placed in a solution with 25% water. The water flows out-example-1

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Answer:

C. Diffusion and No Energy Needed

Step-by-step explanation:

The water transported from low concentration to high concentration, it is called water diffusion.

The transportation (diffusion) will continue until the the concentration is equal inside and outside of the cell.

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