The osmotic pressure of 0·01 mol dm⁻³ solutions of the following substances was measured at 300 K : Acetic acid in benzene Acetic acid in water NaCl in water Glucose in water Which one of the following is the correct order (increasing) of osmotic pressure of the above solutions ?

(a) Glucose in water, acetic acid in water, acetic acid in benzene, NaCl in water

(b) Glucose in water, acetic acid in benzene, acetic acid in water, NaCl in water

(d) NaCl in water, acetic acid in water, acetic acid in benzene, glucose in water

The osmotic pressure of 0·01 mol dm⁻³ solutions of the following… | Geo-Scientist Prelims 2026 Chemistry Q63

The osmotic pressure of 0·01 mol dm⁻³ solutions of the following substances was measured at 300 K :

Which one of the following is the correct order (increasing) of osmotic pressure of the above solutions ?

(a) Glucose in water, acetic acid in water, acetic acid in benzene, NaCl in water
(b) Glucose in water, acetic acid in benzene, acetic acid in water, NaCl in water
(c) Acetic acid in benzene, glucose in water, acetic acid in water, NaCl in water
(d) NaCl in water, acetic acid in water, acetic acid in benzene, glucose in water

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