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JIPMER 2010
Exam
JIPMER
Year
2010
Subject
Botany
Chapter
Transport in Plants

JIPMER 2010 · Botany · Transport in Plants

Osmotic pressure of a solution is

Osmotic pressure of a solution is

Options

  1. Agreater than pure solvent
  2. Bless than pure solvent
  3. Cequal to pure solvent
  4. Dless than or greater than pure solvent

Correct answer

A. greater than pure solvent

Step-by-step solution

Osmotic pressure of solution is greater than pure solvent. When a solution is separated from pure solvent by a semi-permeable membrane, the solvent begins to flow towards the solution due to development of osmotic pressure.
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