Molecule A has a molecular weight of 175 and Molecule B has a molecular weight of 450. A 0.1 M solution of each is placed on agar gel. Which molecule will diffuse more rapidly through the agar?

A) molecule A
B) molecule B
C) They will move at the same rate.


Answer: A

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