What Is the Colligative Property of Osmotic Pressure

question 34

Multiple Choice

What is the colligative property of osmotic pressure?

• A) The pressure exerted on biological membranes from the atmosphere
• B) The pressure exerted on biological membranes from salinity differences outside the cells
• C) The pressure exerted on biological membranes during temperature changes of water
• D) The pressure exerted on biological membranes when surrounding waters phase change

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Definitions:

Carbon

A nonmetallic element that forms the basis of all known life on Earth, symbolized as C.

Oxygen

A chemical element with the symbol O and atomic number 8, essential for respiration in most life forms and used widely in industry.

Major Organic Product

The principal compound resulting from an organic chemical reaction, often the one present in the greatest amount or yield.

Reaction

An operation in which different substances amalgamate, producing new variants with altered traits.