Question 12 Marks
For a 5% solution of urea (molar mass = 60 g/mol), calculate the osmotic pressure at 300 k [R = 0.0821 L atm $ K^{-1} mol^{-1} $]
Answer
View full question & answer→V = 100ml = 0.1L, W = 5g, m = 60
$ \pi = \frac{w}{m} \times \frac{R \times T}{V} $
$ = \frac{5}{60} \times \frac{0.0821 \times 300}{0.1} = 20.5~atm $
$ \pi = \frac{w}{m} \times \frac{R \times T}{V} $
$ = \frac{5}{60} \times \frac{0.0821 \times 300}{0.1} = 20.5~atm $