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Will molecules diffuse faster at colder or hotter temperatures and WHY?

Will molecules diffuse faster at colder or hotter temperatures and WHY?
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Will molecules diffuse faster at colder or hotter
temperatures and WHY?

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Diffusion is faster at higher temperatures because the gas molecules have greater kinetic energy.
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The correct answer is hotter because the molecules move around more in a hotter solution.

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