How are sol, solution and suspension different from each other?
S.No.PropertySolutionSol(Colloid)Suspension1Particle Sizeless than 1 nm1 nm to 100 nmMore than 100 nm2AppearanceTransparentTranslucentOpaque3Particles VisibilityNot visible even under powerful microscopeVisible under powerful microscopeVisible to the naked eye4NatureHomogeneousHeterogeneousHeterogeneous5Diffusion of particlesDiffuses rapidlyDiffuses SlowlyDiffusion does not occur6Scattering of lightDoes not scatter lightIt scatters light It scatters light