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Question

The osmotic pressure of a solution can be increased by

A

Increasing the volume

B

Increasing the number of solute molecules

C

Decreasing the temperature

D

Removing semi permeable membrane.

Answer

Increasing the number of solute molecules

Explanation

Solution

$\pi = \frac{n}{V}RT$

Hence $\pi \propto n$