Neco Model Questions Vol1 2021 Biology Question 39

Practice objective / multiple choice question 39 from the 2021 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Biology examination.

Neco Model Questions Vol1 2021 Biology Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 39 NECO_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2021 • BIOLOGY • objective

Oxygen diffuses across a capillary wall of thickness \(0.5\) µm. The diffusion coefficient for O₂ in tissue is \(2.1\times10^{-5}\) cm²·s⁻¹ and the concentration difference across the wall is \(0.2\) mol·cm⁻³. Using Fick's first law, calculate the flux \(J\) of oxygen (in mol·cm⁻²·s⁻¹).

Answer Options

A. 8.4 mol cm⁻² s⁻¹
B. 0.0084 mol cm⁻² s⁻¹
Correct Answer C. 0.084 mol cm⁻² s⁻¹
D. 8.4×10⁻⁶ mol cm⁻² s⁻¹
Correct Answer
C
Correct Option:
0.084 mol cm⁻² s⁻¹

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This is Neco Model Questions Vol1 2021 Biology Question 39. It is one of the objective questions from the 2021 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Biology examination.

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