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What is Gel? Discuss the types of gels.

Important Questions on Surface Chemistry

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The mass of Haemoglobin in mg required to protect from coagulation of 50 mL of a gold sol on adding 5 mL of 10% NaCl solution is: (gold number of Haemoglobin =0.03)
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Give reasons for the following statement:

Lyophilic sols are called reversible colloids.

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The aerosol is a kind of colloid in which
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Match the following:

  List-I   List-II
  Type of Colloid   Phase in medium
(A) Aerosol (I) Solid in solid
(B) Emulsion (II) Liquid in solid
(C) Foam (III) Gas in liquid
(D) Gel (IV) Solid in gas
    (V) Liquid in liquid

The correct answer is

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Molar conductivity m  of aqueous solution of sodium stearate, which behaves as a strong electrolyte, is recorded at varying concentration(c) of sodium stearate. Which one of the following plots provides the correct representation of micelle formation in the solution?

(Critical micelle concentration (CMC) is marked with an arrow in the figures.)
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Critical Micelle concentration for a soap solution is 1.5×10-4 mol L-1. Micelle formation is possible only when the concentration of soap solution in mol L-1 is
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Give reasons for the following statement:

Smoke from fire often has blue tinge

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A colloidal system consisting of a gas dispersed in a solid is called a/an:
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Which of the following is not a homogeneous mixture?
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The INCORRECT statements below regarding colloidal solutions is : 
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A sample of red ink (a colloidal suspension) is prepared by mixing eosine dye, egg white, HCHO and water. The component which ensures stability of the ink sample is :
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When a sulphur sol is evaporated sulphur is obtained. On mixing with water sulphur sol is not formed. The sol is
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Under ambient conditions, which among the following surfactants will form micelles in aqueous solution at lowest molar concentration?