why and how is brining or pickling an example of osmosis?

Question

I have a biology test tomorrow and I still can’t understand the concept behind this and I think it’ll come out on the test. I need help, badly.

In: Biology

Answer 1

From a Google search…hope this helps.

The high concentration of salt of the salt water and the low concentration of salt inside the cucumber need to even each other out so through osmosis the salt diffuses through the membrane.