A 10% (m/v) starch solution is separated from a 1% (m/v)

Chapter 12, Problem 69QP

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A 10% (m/v) starch solution is separated from a 1% (m/v) starch solution by a semipermeable membrane. (Starch 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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