Osmotic Pressure of a Sugar Solution

Description: Concentrated sucrose solution is placed in a dialysis membrane bag attached to the bottom of a long vertical glass tube. The bag is immersed in water. The liquid level in the long glass tube slowly rises due to the increase in osmotic pressure.

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Source: Shakhashiri, B.Z. Chemical Demonstrations: A Handbook for Teachers of Chemistry

Year or vol: 3 page: 286

Keywords: Osmosis, Colligative Properties, Sugar, Sucrose


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