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Define Aerosol Give One Example.

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Define Aerosol Give one example.

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Aerosol- Aerosol is a colloid in which a solid or liquid is dispersed in a gas. Examples are hairspray and fog.

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Chapter 2: Is Matter Around Us Pure - Very Short Answers [Page 80]

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Lakhmir Singh Chemistry Part 2 [English] Class 9
Chapter 2 Is Matter Around Us Pure
Very Short Answers | Q 34.2 | Page 80

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