The observed osmotic pressure of a solution of benzoic acid in benzene is less than its expected value because:

  • A
    Benzene is a non-polar solvent
  • B
    Benzoic acid molecules are associated in benzene
  • C
    Benzoic acid molecules are dissociated in benzene
  • D
    Benzoic acid is an organic compound

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