English

What is the Difference Between Solutions and Colloids ?

Advertisements
Advertisements

Question

What is the difference between solutions and colloids ?

Short/Brief Note
Advertisements

Solution

Characteristics Solution Colloid
Mixture type Homogenous mixture Heterogeneous mixture
Scattering of light It does not scatter light. It scatters the beam of light  and the effect created is called Tyndall effect.
Separation It cannot be separated by filtration or centrifugation process. It can be separated by centrifugation process.
shaalaa.com
  Is there an error in this question or solution?
Chapter 2: Is Matter Around Us Pure - Very Short Answers [Page 80]

APPEARS IN

Lakhmir Singh Chemistry [English] Class 9
Chapter 2 Is Matter Around Us Pure
Very Short Answers | Q 22 | Page 80

RELATED QUESTIONS

Intermolecular space is maximum in .......... less in ............ and the least in .........


Liquids have definite shape and definite volume.


Define matter.


Name the terms for the change of a solid into liquid.


State two characteristics of matter demonstrated by Brownian motion.


Describe in your own words, what happens to the particles when salt dissolves in water.


What are the characteristics of matter?


The best evidence for the existence and movement of particles in liquids was provided by :


You are given two liquids, one a solution and the other a compound. How will you distinguish the solution from the compound ?


Draw a flow-chart for the schematic representation of different types of matter.


Which of the following is a sol ?

Shaving cream, Milk, Fog, Soap solution, Hairspray


What is the general name of the process by which tea-leaves are separated from prepared tea ?


How will you separate a mixture containing sand and sugar ?


How can you obtain pure water from a salt-water mixture (or salt-solution) ? Draw a neat and labelled diagram of the apparatus you would use to obtain pure water from a salt-water mixture (or salt-solution).


Tincture of iodine is a mixture of two materials X and Y. The material Y has a property that its solid form can be converted directly into vapours on heating by a process called Z.

  1. What could X be ?
  2. What could Y be ?
  3. Name the process Z.
  4. Which process would you use to recover both the components X and Y from tincture of iodine ?
  5. Which process can be used to recover only component Y from tincture of iodine ?

Wipe the board with a duster and then tap the duster against the table. What do you see?


All the matter made of ______.


______ is so hard that it can scratch glass.


Intermolecular space is maximum in ______.


Share
Notifications

Englishहिंदीमराठी


      Forgot password?
Use app×