Question:

The osmotic pressure of 5% (mass-volume)solution of cane sugar at 150$^\circ$C (mol. mass of sugar = 342) is

Updated On: Jul 7, 2022
  • 4 atm
  • 5.07 atm
  • 3.55 atm
  • 2.45 atm
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The Correct Option is B

Solution and Explanation

$5 \%$ (mass-volume) solution means $5\, g$ of sugar dissolved in $100\, mL$ water. $\pi=\frac{n}{V} R T=\frac{5}{342} \times \frac{1000}{100} \times 0.0821 \times 423$ $=5.07 \,atm$
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