NEET PG DENTAL EXAM

EMBRYOLOGY

RESPIRATORY SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Diffusion is ____
A
Movement of gas from an area of high concentration to high
B
Movement of gas from an area of high concentration to low
C
Movement of gas from an area of low concentration to high
D
Movement of gas from an area of low concentration to low
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Diffusion is defined as the net movement of molecules from an area of greater concentration to an area of lesser concentration. The molecules in a gas, a liquid or a solid are in constant motion due to their kinetic energy. Molecules are in constant movement and collide with each other.

Detailed explanation-2: -Diffusion in liquids and gases This is what is meant by the term concentration gradient-since molecules move from an area of high, to an area of low concentration, they are said to move down a concentration gradient.

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