A Solution Is Made by Dissolving 19

question 179

Multiple Choice

A solution is made by dissolving 19.5 g of sucrose,C₁₂H₂₂O₁₁,in 117 g of water,producing a solution with a volume of 125 mL at 20°C.What is the expected osmotic pressure at 20°C?

• A)11.0 atm
• B)23.2 atm
• C)50.0 atm
• D)58 atm

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