At 300K, two solutions of glucose in water of concentration 0.01M and 0.001M are separated by semipermeable membrane. Pressure needs to be applied on which solution, to prevent osmosis? Calculate the magnitude of this applied pressure?
A
P=0.11atm
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B
P=0.22atm
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C
P=0.33atm
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D
P=0.44atm
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Solution
The correct option is BP=0.22atm The pressure required, Δπ=ΔCRT=(0.01−0.001)×0.08206×300=0.22atm