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The osmotic pressure of blood is about 7.4 atm. What is

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The osmotic pressure of blood is about 7.4 atm. What is the approximate concentration of a saline solution (NaCl solution) a physician should use for intravenous injection? Use 37°C for physiological temperature.

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The osmotic pressure of blood is about 7.4 atm. What is the approximate concentration of a saline solution (NaCl solution) a physician should use for intravenous injection? Use 37°C for physiological temperature.

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We need to find the concentration of saline solution for the intravenous injection. You already know the osmotic pressure , temperature (T), and the van’t Hoff factor (i).

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