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Definition of Reverse Osmosis
Forcing
solvent
molecules to flow through a
semipermable membrane
from a concentated
solution
into a
dilute
solution
by the application of greater hydrostatic
pressure
on concentrated
side
than the
osmotic pressure
opposing it.
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