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Osmotic Pressure and Osmotic Potential

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Solute concentration of the solution is inversely related to the osmotic pressure

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Solution

The correct option is B
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Higher the solute concentration, higher the osmotic pressure. Thus, the osmotic pressure is directly proportional to the solute concentration.

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