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How is dried fruit an example of Osmosis?

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Osmosis is the movement of water from an area of high water concentration to an area of low concentration across a permeable barrier. In this case, the area of high concentration is the fruit and the area of low concentration the air surrounding it, water will move down a concentration gradient into the air.

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