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Grade 12th pass9 grade science

Suspensions are different from colloids because:

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4 Years agoGrade 12th pass
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Profile image of Yash Patari
4 Years ago
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The particles in a suspension may be separated by filtration unlike those in a colloid. Colloids are able to scatter light, but suspensions cannot transmit light. Particles in a suspension can be seen by the naked eye, but those in a colloid must be viewed using a light microscope.
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