Diffusion and effusion are properties of

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The correct option is C Gases
Diffusion is faster at higher temperatures because the gas molecules have greater kinetic energy. Effusion refers to the movement of gas particles through a small hole.

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Diffusion and effusion are properties of

The correct option is C GasesDiffusion is faster at higher temperatures because the gas molecules have greater kinetic energy. Effusion refers to the movement of gas particles through a small hole.

The correct option is C Gases
Diffusion is faster at higher temperatures because the gas molecules have greater kinetic energy. Effusion refers to the movement of gas particles through a small hole.