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Question
Bromine particles are almost twice as heavy as chlorine particles. Which gas will diffuse faster; bromine (vapour) or chlorine? Explain your answer.
Solution
Chlorine particles will diffuse faster than bromine particles. This is because lighter molecules diffuse faster than heavier molecules.
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