Question

What do colloids consist of?

Answer 1

Colloidal solution:

• A colloidal solution is the heterogeneous mixture of the two parts dispersed phase and dispersion medium.
• The properties of the colloids are the intermediate between those of the Solution and the Suspension.
• In colloidal solution, microscopically small dispersed insoluble particles are suspended throughout another substance.

Example:

• Whipped cream, mayonnaise, milk, butter gelatin, paper, and other colloidal solutions are examples.