Chapter 5

Question 1

diffusion

Answer 1

transport that arises from the molecular agitation that exists in all systems above ab. 0 and from the simple statistical tendency for such agitation to carry more molecules out of regions of relatively high concentration than into such regions

Question 2

permeability

Answer 2

the ease with which the solute can move through the membrane by diffusion

Question 3

which two substances cannot be pumped?

Answer 3

water and oxygen

Question 4

diffusion equation

Answer 4

J=D(c1-c2)/x^2