For the diffusion of a gas at pressure $P$,the rate of diffusion is expressed by :

  • A
    $r \propto \frac{1}{\sqrt{M}}$
  • B
    $r = \frac{P}{M}$
  • C
    $r \propto \frac{M}{\sqrt{P}}$
  • D
    $r \propto \frac{P}{\sqrt{M}}$

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