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A fresh precipitate can be transformed into colloidal sol by _______.


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  1. Peptization is the process by which an electrolyte in a solution disperses recently precipitated particles into a colloidal solution.
  2. A peptizing agent is the name of the electrolyte that is employed.
  3. Sols produced by peptization include, for instance: A little amount of freshly made Ferric chloride solution treated with the freshly made Ferric hydroxide to produce a dark reddish brown solution.
  4. A peptizing agent is Ferric chloride.

Hence, a fresh precipitate can be transformed into a colloidal sol by peptization.


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