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A colloid is formed by adding FeCl3 in excess of hot water. What will happen if excess sodium chloride is added to this colloid ?

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A positively charged colloidal solution of hydrated ferric oxide is formed. On adding sodiurn chloride, negatively charged chloride ions neutralise the positive charge of the colloidal solution. Coagulation of the soi takes place.



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