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GK QUESTION#3401

Which of the following serves as an illustration of a solid foam type of colloid (gas dispersed in a solid)?

  1. AButter
  2. BSmoke
  3. CMud
  4. DSpongeCorrect answer
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D. Sponge

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A sponge is a textbook example of a solid foam: gas-filled spaces are dispersed through a solid framework. Smoke is an aerosol, and mud is a solid-in-liquid dispersion. Butter does not represent gas dispersed in a solid. The dispersed phase and the surrounding medium distinguish these classes.

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