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Question
Which of the following can be called a suspension ?
Options
milk
milk of magnesia
salt solution
vinegar
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Solution
milk of magnesia
Milk of magnesia is a suspension of magnesium hydroxide in water. It has a milk-like texture. The particles are suspended in the solvent. Milk is a colloid, whereas salt solution and vinegar are solutions.
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