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Relation between dilution and osmotic pressure
The following question is taken from IAT 2024, an entrance test for research institutes in India at the high school level:
Which one of the following plots correctly describes the variation of ...
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Does osmotic pressure depend on the quantities of the outer membrane solvent?
$$\pi V = nRT$$
What is the osmotic pressure at $\pu{25^oC}$ of an aqueous solution of 0.0010 M $\ce{C12H22O11}$ (sucrose)?
We just need to substitute the data into equation (13.4)
$$\pi = \frac{\pu{...
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What is the exact definition of isotonic solutions?
Background of the Question
I am a high school student so maybe my understanding of this topic is quite less, so apologies in case I have asked an elementary question.
My chemistry sir taught that :-
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Osmotic Pressure of Aqueous Solution
The osmotic pressure of an aqueous solution at $25$ Celsius is $92.0$ $kPa$. Calculate the boiling point
of the solution. (Assume that the density of the solution is $1.0$ $g/mL$, ignore the mass of ...
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Is vapour pressure a surface phenomenon?
As a fact, I know that vapour pressure doesn't depend on surface area.
Does this imply it is not a surface phenomenon also?
It shouldn't be as then it would depend on surface area of molecules and ...
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Entropy as the driving force for osmosis
How is entropy responsible for osmosis and is movement of solvent possible from its higher concentration to lower concentration?
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Is vapour pressure of a liquid solution constant at a given temperature, no matter the size of closed container and amount of liquid taken?
Does vapour pressure of a liquid solution depend on the size of the closed container, the amount of solution taken, given that, the temperature is kept constant? Or will it change if some extra gas is ...
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How to figure out which substance has the highest osmotic pressure? [closed]
In preparing for an exam and I'm trying to solve the following question. I'm clueless. What should I do?
Which of the following water solutions has the highest osmotic pressure?
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