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Compared to O2, the diffusion rate of CO2  through the diffusion membrane per unit difference in partial pressure is much higher. Explain.

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The solubility of CO2 is 20 – 25% higher as compared to O2. Because of this, the diffusion rate of CO2 via the diffusion membrane per unit difference in partial pressure is greater than the diffusion rate of O2.

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