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The dispersed phase in a colloidal solution is _____.
a) Solute
b) Solution
c) Suspension
d) Mixture
Colloidal Solution:
Colloidal solutions also called the colloidal suspensions are the solutions formed by the mixture of dispersion phase in the dispersion medium. Both the dispersion phase and dispersion medium can be in any physical state in a colloidal solution.
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Chapter 4 / Lesson 11Compare colloids, suspensions, solutions, and find their differences. Understand particles in a solution, and explore solution, suspension, and colloid examples.
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