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What category is a colloid?
Classifying Colloids
| Dispersion Medium | Dispersed Phase | Type of Colloid |
|---|---|---|
| Solid | Gas | Solid foam |
| Liquid | Solid | Sol |
| Liquid | Liquid | Emulsion |
| Liquid | Gas | Foam |
Which group of materials are colloid?
Emulsions (which are made from two liquids) are examples of a larger group called colloids. Colloids can be mixtures of solids, liquids and gases. Picture 2.10 Sponge cake, butterfly wings, fog and smoke are all colloids.
What type of matter is a colloid?
colloid, any substance consisting of particles substantially larger than atoms or ordinary molecules but too small to be visible to the unaided eye; more broadly, any substance, including thin films and fibres, having at least one dimension in this general size range, which encompasses about 10−7 to 10−3 cm.
What is colloids and its classification?
A colloid is a mixture in which one substance which has fine particles (dispersed phase) mixed into another substance (dispersion medium). The particles of the colloids have a range from 1 to 1000 nm in diameter. The solution is called colloidal dispersion because the particles of solutions do not mix or settle down.
What are colloids Class 9?
A solution in which the size of solute particles is intermediate between those in true solution and suspension is called as Colloids. For Example: Soap Solution,Starch solution,milk,Blood,ink etc.
Is a sponge a colloid?
Sponge consists of liquid as dispersion phase and solid as dispersion medium. It is a foam type of colloid.
What is association colloid?
Association colloids are microheterogeneous systems in which the particles of the colloidal dispersed phase (micelles) are formed by the agglomeration of molecules or ions of the substance dissolved in the dispersion medium.