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If in an osmotic system, one chamber (A) has `Psi_(w)-2000 KP_(a)` while the other (B) has -1000 `KP_(a)`, which chamber has dilute solution ?

A

Chamber A

B

Chamber B.

C

Both chambers have equal concentration.

D

Data insufficient

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