The diffusivity (D) in a binary gas mixture is related to the temperature (T) as (A) D ∝ T (B) D ∝ T 0.5 (C) D ∝ T 1.5 (D) D ∝ T

The diffusivity (D) in a binary gas mixture is related to the temperature
(T) as
(A) D ∝ T
(B) D ∝ T
0.5
(C) D ∝ T
1.5
(D) D ∝ T
by

1 Answer

Answer :

(C) D ∝ T
1.5
by

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