Chapter 7: Problem 66
Two solutions, a \(0.1 \%(\mathrm{~m} / \mathrm{v})\) albumin solution and a \(2 \%\) \((\mathrm{m} / \mathrm{v})\) albumin solution, are separated by a semipermeable membrane. (Albumin is a colloid.) a. Which compartment has the higher osmotic pressure? b. In which direction will water flow initially? c. In which compartment will the volume level rise?
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