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Is Matter Around Us Pure? — Science STD 9 — Question

Maharashtra BoardEnglish MediumSTD 9ScienceIs Matter Around Us Pure?2 Marks
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What is the difference between colloids and suspensions?
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Answer

A colloid is a kind of solution in which the size of solute particles is intermediate between those in true solutions and those in suspensions whereas a suspension is a heterogeneous mixture in which the small particles of a solid are spread throughout a liquid without dissolving in it.

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