One mole of the carbohydrate sucrose and two moles of the electrolyte potassium chloride (KCl) are placed in one liter of water. After dissolution of the particles, what is the osmolarity of the solution?

A. Three osmoles per liter
B. Four osmoles per liter
C. Five osmoles per liter
D. Six osmoles per liter


Answer: C

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