What change in surface area is expected to result in a faster rate of diffusion?

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Mncedisi · Answer 1 · 2021-12-16T12:33:59+0000

Explanation: When the cell increases in size, the volume increases faster than the surface area, because volume is cubed where surface area is squared. When there is more volume and less surface area, diffusion takes longer and is less effective.

What change in surface area is expected to result in a faster rate of diffusion?

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