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What is diffusion.


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Diffusion:

  1. Diffusion is the process of movement of the molecules under a concentration gradient.
  2. It helps in the movement of substances in and out of the cells.
  3. The molecules flow from a region of a higher concentration to a lower concentration till then the concentration becomes equal.
  4. Liquid and gases undergo diffusion as the molecules are able to move randomly.

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