A Physiological Saline Solution Is 0

question 58

Multiple Choice

A physiological saline solution is 0.92% NaCl by mass. What is the osmotic pressure of such a solution at a body temperature of 37°C?

• A) 8.0 atm
• B) 3.9 atm
• C) 2.3 atm
• D) 4.3 atm
• E) 4.1 atm

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