Which of the following does NOT directly affect the rate of diffusion of a substance across a membrane?

a. concentration gradient
b. cellular volume
c. permeability of the membrane to the diffusing substance
d. surface area across which diffusion is taking place
e. molecular weight of the diffusing substance


B

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