Diffusion

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Concentration

the amount of particles in a certain amount of volume (space)

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Diffusion

the movement of particles from an area of higher concentration to an area of lower concentration

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What makes diffusion faster?

  • greater concentration gradient

  • higher temperature

  • larger surface area

  • thin membrane

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A concentration gradient exists when there…

is a region of high concentration leading to a region of low concentration