Diffusion Flashcards

1
Q

What factors affect the rate of diffusion?

A
  • temperature
  • state
  • mass of particle
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2
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The lighter the particle………?

A

…… the quicker it diffuses

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3
Q

Does diffusion increase or decrease with a higher temperature?

A

increase

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4
Q

In which state does diffusion occur fastest in and why?

A

A vacuum because there are no air particles to collide with otw

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5
Q

In which state does diffusion occur slowest in and why?

A

Solids because the particles are closely packed and dense, therefore hard to diffuse through

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