The rate of diffusion of liquids is __________.

higher than gases

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lower than solids

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higher than solids

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equal to gases

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Solution

The correct option is D higher than solids
The rate of diffusion of liquids is higher than that of solids. This is due to the fact that in the liquid state, particles move freely and have greater space between each other as compared to particles in the solid state.

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