A gas in air which dissolve in water by diffusion.

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Definition of diffusion: Diffusion is the process in which the movement of particles from a higher concentration to that of a lower concentration takes place.
Gases diffuse fastly due to their low intermolecular force of attraction and high kinetic energy.
The gases in the air can dissolve in water by diffusion of carbon dioxide and oxygen.

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