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What causes potato cubes to increase in mass in distilled water?

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inside the potato cube the concentration of solute is high. water always goes to low concentration of solute to high concentration of solute (osmosis). so water will gp in the potato due to endoosmosis. therefore the mass of potato will increase.

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