Osmotic pressure
Osmotic pressure: use van ’t hoff factor, concentration, temperature. Review the formula, worked example and calculation steps.
Inputs
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Formula & explanation
Π = i cRT
Variables & units
- Van ’t Hoff factor
- Numeric value · minimum 0, maximum 1000000000000
- Concentration
- mol/m³ · minimum 0, maximum 1000000000000
- Temperature
- K · minimum 5e-324, maximum 1000000000000
Worked example
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Assumptions
Ideal dilute solution. Concentration here is mol/m³, not mol/L.
References
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