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What is the state of the dispersed phase and dispersion medium in milk?


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A liquid is dispersed in liquid.

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A solid is dispersed in liquid.

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A gas is dispersed in liquid.

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D

Some sugar is dispersed in water.

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Solution

The correct option is A

A liquid is dispersed in liquid.


A colloid is a solution which has particles larger than those of a true solution and smaller than those of a suspension. Milk has the above property, hence it is a colloid. In milk, liquid butterfat is dispersed in a water-based solution.


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