In case of gases, the binary diffusivity is proportional to (where, P = pressure). (A) P (B) 1/P (C) 1/√P (D) √P

In case of gases, the binary diffusivity is proportional to (where, P =
pressure).
(A) P
(B) 1/P
(C) 1/√P
(D) √P
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(B) 1/P
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