Why is osmotic pressure of 1M KCl higher than 1M urea solution?
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This is because KCl dissociates to give $\mathrm{K}^{+}$and $\mathrm{Cl}^{-}$ions while urea being a molecular solid does not dissociate into ions in the solution.
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