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A colloid is an extremely tiny particle that never settles out of suspension.

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Colloids are heterogeneous mixtures. They cannot be filtered or settle upon standing. Examples of colloids are aerosols, glues, jelly and smoke.

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What is a heterogeneous mixture that can only be seen indirectly and does not settle upon standing?

Colloids


What is a mixture from which particles settle out upon standing called?

A suspension has large particles that settle out on standing.


If a mixture scatters light and does not settle upon standing is it a suspension?

If a mixture scatters light and does not settle upon standing, it is not considered a suspension. It is considered a colloid.


Describe the differences between colliods and suspensions?

Colloids do not settle out; suspensions eventually do settle out. Particles in colloids are smaller than particles in suspensions.


A mixture where the particles are dispersed but settle out?

They are called colloids.


Is pizza colloids or suspensions?

As far as I can tell, yes, because the parts do not settle. There is nothing to settle into.


Why paints are colloids?

the solid particles in these colloids are mixed with the particles of a liquid. the dispersed particles do not dissolve into the liquid therefore the particles do not settle.


What is the mixture in which dispersed particles are too light to settle out?

They are called colloids.


Mixture whose particles are not heavy enough to settle out?

They are called colloids.


What are the examples of negatively charged colloids?

A colloid refers to a homogeneous mixture containing insoluble particles that do not settle out. Some examples of negatively charged colloids are silica, clay minerals and soil colloids.


What describes a mixture with undissolved particles dispersed throughout that are too small to settle or filter out?

They are called colloids.


Do emulsions settle out on standing?

Emulsions will settle into layers when they are left standing undisturbed.