Osmosis Flashcards

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Define Osmosis

A

Movement of Water Molecules from a more dilute solution to a more concentrated solution through a semi permeable membrane

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What is required Osmosis practical?

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Mass of dry potato then put in different concentration of solutions for 30 mins
Mass of wet potato after

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Why do you need to dry the potato before measuring?

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Because it makes sure that there is no extra mass from excess water on the potato

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What is the % change in mass equation

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Change in mass/mass at start(g)
x 100

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