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Answer the following in one or two sentences.
What is osmotic pressure?
What is osmotic pressure?
What do you understand by osmotic pressure?
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Solution
Osmotic pressure may be defined as the external pressure which should be applied to the solution in order to stop the phenomenon of osmosis, i.e., to stop the flow of solvent into the solution when the two are separated by a semipermeable membrane.
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