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What type of colloid is paint?

Updated: 8/11/2023
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Chelseabeth

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Depending on the type of paint, it is typically considered a colloid. Many have water or oil with suspended pigment particles.

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9y ago

Paint is a colloid due to being dispersed and mixed with a couple different substances. The pigment is added to the resulting liquid of the solvent and binding medium.

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A paint is a Suspension - solid particles suspended within a liquid.

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7y ago

A paint may be a solution, colloid or suspension.

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paint is a colloid

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Because paint is a solid in a liquid

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15y ago

no

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