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There are two substances, 1 and 2, that diffuse through a medium. The substances have diffusion constants D1 and D2, and D1 > D2. Which substance will spread out farther over a 10 s time interval?
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There are two substances, 1 and 2, that diffuse through a medium. The substances have diffusion constants D1 and D2, and D1 > D2. Which substance will spread out farther over a 10 s time interval?

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D1

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Higher diffusion constants mean that the substance diffuses more in a given time. Because D1>D2, D1 should diffuse more.

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