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Two beakers contain sugar solution of different concentrations. A semipermeable membrane separates them. After some time, the level of solution in one beaker rises while in the other, it falls. Which property of solutions does this experiment best demonstrate, and why?

Asked in RRB Technician Grade III · 2026
Plant Water Relations · Biology
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Xylem transports water and dissolved minerals; phloem carries prepared food.

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Option A — Osmosis - because solvent molecules move from the dilute solution to the concentrated solution through the semipermeable membrane

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