Which of the following is a correct statement?

  • A
    Brownian motion destabilises sols.
  • B
    Any amount of dispersed phase can be added to emulsion without destabilising it.
  • C
    Mixing two oppositely charged sols in equal amount neutralises charges and stabilises colloids.
  • D
    Presence of equal and similar charges on colloidal particles provides stability to the colloidal solution.

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Which of the following is an emulsion?

Consider the following statements:
Statement-$I$ : Gold sol is prepared by Bredig's arc method.
Statement-$II$ : Bredig's arc method involves both dispersion and condensation.

The following data is obtained for coagulating a positively charged sol in $2$ hours:
Conc. of $Cl^{-}$ in $mol \cdot L^{-1}$Result
$5 \times 10^{-5}$Sol not precipitated
$6 \times 10^{-5}$Sol not precipitated
$7 \times 10^{-5}$Sol precipitated
$8 \times 10^{-5}$Sol precipitated
$1 \times 10^{-4}$Sol precipitated

What is the coagulating value of electrolyte for this sol?

Assertion $(A)$: The aggregate of carboxylate ions of fatty acids form a spherical shape. Reason $(R)$: Soap helps in emulsification and washing away of oils.

Lyophilic sols are more stable than lyophobic sols because:

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