How Do Smells Spread? Flashcards

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Why is diffusion slower in liquids?

A

Because the particles move more slowly than gas. There is also less space between liquids particles for other particles to move into.

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Which is quicker, diffusion in liquids or gases?

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Gases.

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Define diffusion.

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The spreading of smell and air particles.

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