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Which of the following is not an example of associated colloids?(a) Sodium stearate(b) Potassium stearate(c) Gum(d) DetergentsI got this question during a job interview.This interesting question is from Surface Chemistry topic in chapter Surface Chemistry of Chemistry – Class 12

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Correct CHOICE is (c) Gum

Explanation: Some substances at low concentration behave as true solutions. As the concentration of the SOLUTION increases, it turns to be a colloidal solution. These type of COLLOIDS are knows as associated solution. Soaps like sodium stearate potassium stearate and detergents are examples of associated colloids whereas gum is an example for LYOPHILIC colloids.



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