Q 2. How are sol, solution and suspension different from each other?
Difference between sol, solution and suspension are given below:
Sol(Colloids) | Suspension | Solution |
1. Heterogeneous mixture | 1. Heterogeneous mixture | 1.Homogeneous mixture |
2. We cannot see the size of the particle with a naked eye. | 2. Particles are visible by the human naked eye | 2. the particles are not visible to a naked eye. |
3. They can scatter the beam of light passing through them | 3. scatters the beam of light passing through them | 3. unable to scatter the beam of light. |
4. Solute particles cannot be separated by filtration and sedimentation. | 4. Solute particles can be separated by filtration | 4. solute particles cannot be separated by filtration and sedimentation. |