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The Zig-Zag random motion of the colloidal particle in a dispersion medium is called:

A
brownian motion
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B
tyndall effect
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C
electrophoresis
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D
electro-osmosis
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Solution

The correct option is C brownian motion

The zig zag random movement of microscopic particles in a fluid, as a result of continuous collision from molecules of the surrounding medium is called Brownian movement.

Hence option A is correct.


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