Which of the following is not a factor affecting the rate at which diffusion occurs?TemperatureNone of these is correctDistanceSurface areaO Lipid solubility of molecule diffusing

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Which of the following is not a factor affecting the rate at which diffusion occurs? O Temperature O None of these is correct Distance O Surface area O Lipid solubility of molecule diffusing

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Chapter5: Structure And Function Of Plasma Membranes

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Problem 9RQ: The principal force driving movement in diffusion is the. temperature particle size concentration...

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Which of the following is not a factor affecting the rate at which diffusion occurs?
Temperature
None of these is correct
Distance
Surface area
O Lipid solubility of molecule diffusing

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