Which of the following conditions is correct for reverse osmosis? [$C =$ Concentration of solution in $mol \ L^{-1}$; $T =$ Temperature in Kelvin scale; $P_{ext} =$ External pressure; $\pi = CRT =$ Osmotic pressure]

  • A
    $P_{ext} = CRT$
  • B
    $P_{ext} > CRT$
  • C
    $P_{ext} < CRT$
  • D
    $P_{ext} > nRT$

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