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Distinction Between True Solutions, Colloids and Suspensions

Chemistry ⇒ Solutions and Colloids

Distinction Between True Solutions, Colloids and Suspensions starts at 9 and continues till grade 12. QuestionsToday has an evolving set of questions to continuously challenge students so that their knowledge grows in Distinction Between True Solutions, Colloids and Suspensions. How you perform is determined by your score and the time you take. When you play a quiz, your answers are evaluated in concept instead of actual words and definitions used.
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A mixture appears cloudy and does not settle on standing. It cannot be separated by filtration. What type of mixture is it?
A student mixes sand in water and observes that the sand settles down after some time. What type of mixture is this?
A student observes that a mixture is clear, does not scatter light, and cannot be separated by filtration. What type of mixture is this?
Describe one method to distinguish between a colloid and a true solution.
Describe the difference in particle size between a true solution, a colloid, and a suspension.
Explain the visibility of particles in true solutions, colloids, and suspensions to the naked eye.
Explain why a suspension is considered a heterogeneous mixture.
Explain why suspensions are considered unstable mixtures.
Explain why true solutions do not show the Tyndall effect.