Essential Chemistry for IGCSE - Particles And Purification (Section 2 - No. 19)

How does the mass of the solute affect the rate of diffusion?
Heavier solute molecules diffuse faster.
Heavier solute molecules diffuse slower.
Mass of the solute does not affect diffusion.
The relationship between solute mass and diffusion is indirect.

Explanation

Heavier particles generally diffuse more slowly.

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