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The major constituent of colloid is dispersed ___.

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The major constituent of a colloid is dispersion medium and minor constituent is dispersed phase. A colloid is a mixture in which one substance of microscopically dispersed insoluble particles is suspended throughout another substance or in simple words it can be defined as a homogeneous mixture in which the particles do not settle down. For example, milk.


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