What affects the diffusion of a substance across a membrane?
What affects the diffusion of a substance across a membrane?
- Its solubility in lipids
- Its size
- Its hydrophilic moiety
- Both A) and B)
Solution
Substances that are soluble in lipids diffuse through the membrane faster because they can move easily through the lipid-based membrane.
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