Suspensions are different from colloids because:

the particles of suspensions settle down.

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the particles of suspensions do not settle.

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solvent and solute of suspension are homogenously mixed.

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Both A and C

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Solution

The correct option is A the particles of suspensions settle down.
Unlike colloids, the solute particles in suspensions will settle if the suspension is left undisturbed for a long time. Also, suspensions are heterogeneous mixtures as the composition is not uniform throughout the mixture.

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