The rate of diffusion of a gas is...

The rate of diffusion of a gas is

A

Directly proportional to its density

B

Directly proportional to its molecular mass

C

Directly proportional to the square root of its molecular mass

D

Inversely proportional to the square root of its molecular mass

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The correct Answer is:

D

By definition.

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