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The size of a raw mango shrinks to a much smaller size when kept in a concentrated salt solution. Which one of the following process can explain this?
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Options:
  • A Osmosis
  • B Dialysis
  • C Diffusion
  • D Reverse osmosis
Solution:
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The correct answer is: Osmosis
When mango kept in concentrate salt solution then solvent (water) flow from mango to concentrate solution that's why mango shrinks this is called. "Osmosis"

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