If the following amounts of the given substances were dissolved in water, which would result in four osmoles of dissolved particles
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B: Osmole is a term used when the solute particles came from an
ionic substance. Osmoles = moles × number of ions in formula. There are two
ions in the formula for sodium chloride, hence 4 osmoles. There are three ions
in the formula for sodium sulphate, hence 6 osmoles.
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