After cutting cucumber if salt is added, then water comes out, it is due to-

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Osmosis. The process of osmosis is occured when water molecules move from a region (solution) of low concentration to a region (solution) of higher concentration through a semi-permeable membrane. When salt is added to cucumber it increases the concentration that's why due to osmosis it starts to release water.

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