What is the relationship of osmotic pressure to the number of solute particles in a solution?

A. The lower the number of impermeant solute particles, the greater the osmotic pressure.
B. The greater the osmotic pressure, the lower the number of impermeant solute particles.
C. The greater the number of impermeant solute particles, the greater the osmotic pressure.
D. The greater the number of impermeant solute particles, the lower the osmotic pressure.


Answer: C

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