Practice - Osmosis and Osmotic Pressure
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Practice Questions
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Define osmosis.
💡 Hint: Think about how water moves in and out of cells.
What is osmotic pressure?
💡 Hint: Consider what would happen if you applied pressure.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is osmosis?
💡 Hint: Think about the process that occurs in kidneys.
True or False: Osmotic pressure is independent of solute concentration.
💡 Hint: Recall examples involving different saline solutions.
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Challenge Problems
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If a red blood cell is placed in a hypertonic solution, what will happen to it?
💡 Hint: Consider the concentration differences.
Calculate the osmotic pressure of a solution containing 5 grams of solute in 2 liters of water at 25°C. The molar mass of the solute is 100 g/mol.
💡 Hint: Convert temperature to Kelvin and remember the gas constant.
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