Which statement describes one way in which osmosis and dialysis are similar?
A) Both involve the movement of molecules from low to high concentration.
B) Both involve the movement of molecules from high to low concentration.
C) Both involve the passage of a solute through a semipermeable membrane.
D) Both require an input of energy.
E) Osmosis and dialysis are in no way similar.

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Both osmosis and dialysis involve the movement of molecules from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration. Osmosis specifically refers to the movement of water across a semipermeable membrane, while dialysis involves the separation of smaller molecules from larger ones through a membrane.

Which Statement Describes One Way in Which Osmosis and Dialysis