Which of the Following Would Decrease the Rate of Diffusion

question 29

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would decrease the rate of diffusion?

• A)Increasing the size of the diffusing solute
• B)Increasing the temperature
• C)Increasing the concentration gradient
• D)Increasing the surface area for diffusion
• E)All of the choices would increase the rate of diffusion

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