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What is meant by peptization.

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The process of converting a freshly prepared precipitate into colloidal form by the addition of a suitable electrolyte in small amount is called peptization.

Peptization involves the adsorption of suitable ions from the electrolyte by the particles of precipitate

Fe(OH)3 + Fe3+ → [Fe(OH)3]Fe3+



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