Which of the following statements is correct for an aqueous solution of $6 \ g \ L^{-1}$ urea and $17.12 \ g \ L^{-1}$ sucrose? [Molar mass of urea $= 60 \ g \ mol^{-1}$,Molar mass of sucrose $= 342 \ g \ mol^{-1}$]

  • A
    Osmotic pressure exhibited by urea solution is lower than that of sucrose solution.
  • B
    Urea solution is hypertonic to sucrose solution.
  • C
    These solutions are isotonic.
  • D
    On doubling the concentration of sucrose solution,it becomes hypertonic to urea solution.

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