The diffusion coefficient of glucose in water at 25 °C is 6.73 × 10−10 m2 s−1. Estimate the time required for a glucose molecule to undergo a root-mean-square displacement of 5.0 mm.

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The diffusion coefficient of glucose in water at 25 °C is 6.73 × 10−10 m2 s−1. Estimate the time required for a glucose molecule to undergo a root-mean-square displacement of 5.0 mm.

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