A sample of an unknown protein dissolved in water to give 25.0 mL of solution was found to have an osmotic pressure of 3.22 torr at 25°C. What was the concentration of the protein in the sample in units of molarity. A) 1.73 x 10 M B) 5.77 x 10 M C) 1.71 x 10 M D) 0.132 M E) 0.0155 M
A sample of an unknown protein dissolved in water to give 25.0 mL of solution was found to have an osmotic pressure of 3.22 torr at 25°C. What was the concentration of the protein in the sample in units of molarity. A) 1.73 x 10 M B) 5.77 x 10 M C) 1.71 x 10 M D) 0.132 M E) 0.0155 M
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Given : Volume of solution = 25.0 mL = 0.0250 L (since 1 L = 1000 mL)
Osmotic pressure = 3.22 torr = 3.22 / 760 = 4.237 X 10-3 atm (since 1 atm = 760 torr)
And temperature = 25 oC
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