Molecules Spontaneously Move from an Area of Higher Concentration to an Area

question 42

Multiple Choice

Molecules spontaneously move from an area of higher concentration to an area of lower concentration in a process known as

• A)conduction.
• B)solution.
• C)evaporation.
• D)diffusion.

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Definitions:

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