3.07.2010

The Comparisons between solution, colloid and suspension.

Solutions

Colloids

Suspensions

Homogeneous

Heterogeneous

heterogeneous

Particle size - small

Particle size - medium

Particle size - large

Do not separate on standing

Do not separate on standing

Separates on standing

Cannot be separated by filtering

Cannot be separated by filtering

Can be separated by filtering

Do not scatter light

Scatters light

May scatter light, but are not transparent