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How osmotic potential is related with osmotic pressure? What is the unit of osmotic quantities?

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The osmotic potential is numerically eual to the osmotic pressure but is negative in sign the unit of osomtic quantites is a bar (a unit of the metirc system : 1 atm =1.01 bars)
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