Which of the following will increase the rate of diffusion?

A. An increase in the temperature
B. An increase in the viscosity of the solvent
C. An increase in the distance the molecules have to travel
D. An increase in the molecular weight of the diffusing particles
E. All of the choices are correct.


Answer: A

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