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O-LevelChemistryAtomic Structure5070/12 · May/June 2015 · Q81 Mark

Which row shows correct statements about the speed at which a gas diffuses?

Ahigher molecular mass diffuses faster, diffusion is faster at higher temperatures
Bhigher molecular mass diffuses faster, diffusion is faster at lower temperatures
Clower molecular mass diffuses faster, diffusion is faster at higher temperatures
Dlower molecular mass diffuses faster, diffusion is faster at lower temperatures

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C: lower molecular mass diffuses faster, diffusion is faster at higher temperatures

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Atomic Structure, O-Level Chemistry (syllabus 5070). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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O-Level Chemistry, May/June 2015 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 8.

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