The random or zig-zag motion of the colloidal particles in the dispersion medium is referred to as:

Electro-osmosis

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Diffusion

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Brownian movement

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Tyndall effect

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The correct option is C
Brownian movement

All matter is made of tiny particles .The particles are atoms, ions or molecules. In a liquid or gas, the particles move at random. The random motion of particles is called Brownian motion .

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