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CBSE - Chemistry - Is Matter Around Us Pure

Is Matter Around Us Pure

NCERT In Text

How are sol, solution and suspension different from each other?

Sol

Solution

Suspension

They are heterogeneous in nature. They are homogeneous in nature. They are heterogeneous in nature.
They scatter a beam of light and hence show Tyndall effect. They do not scatter a beam of light and hence do not show Tyndall effect They scatter a beam of light and hence show Tyndall effect.
They are quite stable. Examples of solution are: salt in water, sugar in water. Examples of suspension are: sand in water, dusty air
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