wiz-icon
MyQuestionIcon
MyQuestionIcon
1
You visited us 1 times! Enjoying our articles? Unlock Full Access!
Question

The migration of colloidal particles under the influence of an electrical field is known as :

A
electro-osmosis
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
B
electrophoresis
Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses
C
electrodialysis
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
D
none
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
Open in App
Solution

The correct option is C electrophoresis
The migration of colloidal particles under the influence of an electrical field is known as electrophoresis.
If the particles accumulate near the negative electrode, the charge on the particles is positive. On the other hand, if the sol particles accumulate near the positive electrode, the charge on the particles is negative.

flag
Suggest Corrections
thumbs-up
0
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
similar_icon
Related Videos
thumbnail
lock
Ideal and Non Ideal Solutions
CHEMISTRY
Watch in App
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
CrossIcon