As the Osmolality of a Sample Increases, the Osmotic Pressure

question 9

Multiple Choice

As the osmolality of a sample increases, the osmotic pressure ______, the boiling point _____, the freezing point ______, and the vapor pressure ______.

• A)increases, increases, decreases, decreases
• B)increases, decreases, increases, decreases
• C)decreases, increases, decreases, increases
• D)decreases, decreases, increases, increases

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