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The osmotic effect of honey – experiment

In this experiment, you can demonstrate osmosis using honey and potatoes.

Purpose

To observe the osmotic effect of honey.

Keywords

Honey, osmosis.

The osmotic effect of honey

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Published: 30 May 2008
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