A 02 Molar Solution of a Solute X, in Benzene, Displays

question 95

Multiple Choice

A 0.2 molar solution of a solute X, in benzene, displays an osmotic pressure given by the formula Π = (0.1) RT. Which of the following is most likely to be the case?

• A) X exists in benzene as X₂.
• B) X exists in benzene as X.
• C) X exists in benzene dissociated into two particles.
• D) This solution strongly deviates from ideal behavior.
• E) None of these explanations is plausible.

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