Multiple Choice
When a solute is placed in water, the molecules spread until they are evenly spread. Which of the following statements about this movement of the molecules is INCORRECT?
A) Movement is a result of the intrinsic kinetic energy of the molecules.
B) The tendency of the molecules to spread evenly through the space available is termed diffusion.
C) Movement of the molecules is an active process.
D) The larger the concentration difference, the more rapid the rate of movement.
E) Increasing the temperature increases the rate of solute movement.
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