the equation for osmotic pressure is P = iRTC i = # of ions dissociated R = Gas constant of 0.082 L-atm/degM T = temperature in Kelvin C = concentration gradient in moles  two eggs are incubated in two separate solutions. Egg one is incubated in 0.9% saline solution and egg  two is incubated in 20% glucose solution. the eggs are then transferred to 800mL of distilled water. What is the initial osmotic pressure for each solution?

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the equation for osmotic pressure is P = iRTC

i = # of ions dissociated

R = Gas constant of 0.082 L-atm/degM

T = temperature in Kelvin

C = concentration gradient in moles 

two eggs are incubated in two separate solutions. Egg one is incubated in 0.9% saline solution and egg  two is incubated in 20% glucose solution. the eggs are then transferred to 800mL of distilled water. What is the initial osmotic pressure for each solution?

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