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In simple diffusion, a substance passes through a membrane without any outside intermediary. The rate of diffusion is based on the force exerted..

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Are osmotically active substances simple diffusion or active transport?

simple diffusion.


Is simple diffusion the net diffusion of a solvent?

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How does facilitated diffusion from simple diffusion?

It doesn't. (answer by RRU member Cyrem)


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