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प्रश्न
Why does leather get hardened after tanning?
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उत्तर
Animal skin is colloidal, in nature and carries positive charge. Tannin is a negatively charged colloidal solution. When leather is soaked in tannin, mutual coagulation of the two takes place and leather gets hardened.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Define the following terms: Associated colloids
Give reasons for the following observations:
Brownian movement provides stability to the colloidal solution.
Out of MgCl2 and AlCl3, which one is more effective in causing coagulation of negatively charged sol and why?
Explain what is observed when an electrolyte NaCl is added to hydrated ferric oxide sol.
Explain the term Electrophoresis
Explain the terms Coagulation
Explain the term Tyndall effect.
Answer the following question.
Why are medicines more effective in the colloidal state?
A colloidal sol is prepared by the given method in the figure. What is the charge on hydrated ferric oxide colloidal particles formed in the test tube? How is the solution represented?
Assertion: Colloidal solutions show colligative properties.
Reason: Colloidal particles are large in size.
Assertion: Colloidal solutions do not show brownian motion.
Reason: Brownian motion is responsible for stability of sols.
Assertion: Coagulation power of Al3+ is more than Na+.
Reason: Greater the valency of the flocculating ion added, greater is its power to cause precipitation (Hardy Schulze rule).
The important factor in the stabilization of a colloidal solution is ______
Define coagulation.
What is electrophoresis?
Define the following term:
Coagulation
Which of the following is a correct statement?
Coagulation value of the electrolytes AlCl3 and NaCl for As2S3 sol are 0.093 and 52 respectively. The No. of times AlCl3 has greater coagulating power than NaCl is ______.
