The rate of diffusion across membranes is influenced by surface area (larger area, faster rate) and membrane thickness (thinner membrane, faster rate).
The rate of diffusion across membranes is influenced by surface area (larger area, faster rate) and membrane thickness (thinner membrane, faster rate).
| Front | Factors affecting rate of diffusion across membranes 2.1.5(d) |
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| Back | - SA (larger exchange surface, faster ROR) - thickness of membrane (thinner exchange surface, faster ROR) |
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