The Diffusion Rate of H₂ in a Lecture Hall Was

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Short Answer

The diffusion rate of H₂ in a lecture hall was found to be 25.0 m/sec at 25C. How long will it take poisonous HCN gas to diffuse 10 m in the same room?

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Definitions:

Motor Proteins

Proteins that convert chemical energy into mechanical work, facilitating movement within cells, such as the transportation of cellular cargoes.

Actin

A protein that forms filaments and is involved in various types of cell motility and structure.

Interphase Stages

The phase of the cell cycle during which a cell grows, replicates its DNA, and prepares for cell division, encompassing the G1, S, and G2 phases.

G1

A phase in the cell cycle during interphase, preceding DNA synthesis (S phase), where the cell grows and prepares for DNA replication.