ICSE Class 8 Chemistry Question 7 of 13

Matter — Question 10

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Question 10

Define:

(a) Diffusion

(b) Brownian motion

Answer

(a) The intermixing of two or more substances due to the motion of their particles in order to get a uniform mixture is called diffusion.

(b) The haphazard, random motion of suspended particles on the surface of a liquid or in air is called Brownian motion.