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colloids

Suspension

solutions

A colloid is a solution that has particles ranging between 1 and 1000 nanometers in diameter, yet are still able to remain evenly distributed throughout the solution.

for example : milk

In chemistry, a colloid is a mixture in which one substance of microscopically dispersed insoluble particles is suspended throughout another substance.

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a suspension is a heterogeneous mixture containing solid particles that are sufficiently large for sedimentation.

usually they must be larger than one micrometer.

the solute particles do not dissolve but get suspended throughout the bulk of the medium.

A solution is a homogeneous mixture where one substance is dissolved in another substance. The solute dissolves in the solvent. The solvent is a liquid or gas, and the solute can be a solid, liquid or gas.

is a homogenous mixture of two or more substances . It is always transparent and it can pass through with no scattering from solute particles.

Mixtures

Definition: two or more substances that are combined together (physically combined)

Examples: Salads, Chocolate

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Types: Heterogenous, Homogenous