Browse by Stream
QnA
Home
QnA
Go To Your Study Dashboard

Get Answers to all your Questions

header-bg qa
  • Home
  • Engineering
  • The "steric stabilization" of colloids is achieved by:Option: 1 Coating colloidal particles with charged ions<div class='qna-

The "steric stabilization" of colloids is achieved by:

Option: 1

Coating colloidal particles with charged ions


Option: 2

Adsorbing a layer of stabilizing agents on colloidal particles


Option: 3

Applying an electric field to the colloid


Option: 4

Reducing the temperature of the colloid


Answers (1)

best_answer

Steric stabilization involves the adsorption of long-chain molecules or stabilizing agents onto the surface of colloidal particles, creating a steric barrier that hinders their aggregation.

Hence option 2 is correct.

Posted by

Divya Prakash Singh

View full answer

JEE Main high-scoring chapters and topics

Study 40% syllabus and score up to 100% marks in JEE

Similar Questions

Latest Question