PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY-WEBASSIGN
PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY-WEBASSIGN
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Chapter 16, Problem 16A.1DQ
Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

The reason for the fact that Fick’s first law arises from considerations of the flux of molecules due to a concentration gradient in a perfect gas has to be explained.

Concept introduction:

Flux is the amount of a substance or any physical property passing through a unit area in unit time.  Diffusion is a process in which a fluid moves from higher concentration area to lower concentration area.  The flux for diffusion of gas depends on concentration.

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