Among the colloids cheese (C), milk (M) and smoke (S), the correct combination of the dispersed phase and dispersion medium, respectively is:
- (A)C: liquid in solid; M: liquid in solid; S: solid in gas
- (B)C : liquid in solid; M: liquid in liquid; S: solid in gas✓ Correct
- (C) solid in liquid ; liquid in liquid ; gas in solid
- (D)C : solid in liquid ; solid in liquid; solid in gas
Answer: (B)
Solution
Classifying by dispersed phase and medium: cheese is a liquid (fat and water) held in a solid protein network, a liquid-in-solid gel; milk is liquid fat dispersed in liquid water, a liquid-in-liquid emulsion; and smoke is solid particles dispersed in air, a solid-in-gas aerosol.
JEE Main · 2019 · 11 Jan 2019 · Shift 2 · Single correct option