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How does it become possible to cause artificial rain by spraying silver iodide on the clouds? - Chemistry

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How does it become possible to cause artificial rain by spraying silver iodide on the clouds?

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Clouds carry a charge as they are colloids. Silver iodide AgI being an electrolyte helps in coagulation process between colloidal particles of water in the cloud. Thus it forms bigger raindrops causing artificial rain. AgI is usually sprayed from an aeroplane or remote-controlled rockets.

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पाठ 5: Surface Chemistry - Exercises [पृष्ठ ७०]

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एनसीईआरटी एक्झांप्लर Chemistry [English] Class 12
पाठ 5 Surface Chemistry
Exercises | Q III. 42. | पृष्ठ ७०

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

Define the following term:

Zeta potential


Define the following terms: Associated colloids


Give reasons for the following observations:

Brownian movement provides stability to the colloidal solution.


Explain what is observed when an electrolyte NaCl is added to hydrated ferric oxide sol.


Explain the terms Coagulation


Explain the term Tyndall effect.


What happens when a freshly prepared precipitate of Fe(OH)3 is shaken with a small amount of FeCl3 solution?


What happens when persistent dialysis of a colloidal solution is carried out?


What happens when a lyophilic sol is added to a lyophobic sol?

(i) Lyophobic sol is protected.

(ii) Lyophilic sol is protected.

(iii) Film of lyophilic sol is formed over lyophobic sol.

(iv) Film of lyophobic sol is formed over lyophilic sol.


Which phenomenon occurs when an electric field is applied to a colloidal solution and electrophoresis is prevented?

(i) Reverse osmosis takes place.

(ii) Electroosmosis takes place.

(iii) Dispersion medium begins to move.

(iv) Dispersion medium becomes stationary.


Why do we add alum to purify water?


Assertion: Colloidal solutions do not show brownian motion.

Reason: Brownian motion is responsible for stability of sols.


Tyndall effect is observed in


Which of the following is used for removing change on colloidal solution?


Gold number is associated with:-


State the Hardy-Schulze rule.


Define the following term:

Coagulation


Why a negatively charged sol is obtained when AgNO3 solution is added to KI solution?


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