Chemistry: Principles and Practice (3rd Edition)

Published by Cengage Learning
ISBN 10: 0534420125
ISBN 13: 978-0-53442-012-3

Chapter 6 - The Gaseous State - Questions and Exercises - Questions - Page 241: 6.16

Answer

Diffusion is the flow of a substance from a area of higher concentration to the area of lower concentration. On the other hand, effusion is the escape of gas from a container.

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Diffusion is the flow of a substance from a area of higher concentration to the area of lower concentration. On the other hand, effusion is the escape of gas from a container.
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