What are the two factors that govern gas diffusion? f   Select 2 correct answer(s)     Density of the fluid   Pressure differential between the gas above the fluid and gas dissolved in the fluid   Partial pressure of the gas that is diffusing across the membrane   Solubility of the gas in the fluid

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