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Diffusion

Fick's First Law


FickSo now you know this Incredibly Important Concept:

Flux is directly proportional
to the steepness of the gradient.

This concept is known as Fick's First Law. In this section, I will introduce a mathematical version of this law and explore some of the things that we can learn by expressing this law mathematically.

Oh, and that is Adolf Fick. -->