ABOUT MIXTURES
About
substance
A pure substance
consists of single type of particles. In other words, a substance is a pure
single form of matter. And it is a homogenous mixture.
Differences between
HOMOGENOUS and HETEROGENOUS mixtures.
Homogenous mixtures :-A mixture which has a uniform composition throughout such mixtures are
called homogenous mixture for example are like salt is dissolved in the water
or sugar dissolved in water.
Heterogeneous mixtures:- A mixture which has a non-uniform composition
throughout such mixture are called heterogeneous mixture for example are like mixture
of sodium chloride and iron filings, mixture of salt and Sulphur, and oil and
water.
About the Suspension
A suspension
is a heterogeneous mixture the particles of suspension are to small that we
cannot see them with our naked eyes, and scatter the beam of light passing through
it and make the path visible.
About the colloidal (sol)
A colloidal (sol) is a heterogeneous mixture and
the particles are too small can be individually seen with our naked eyes and
the particles scatter the beam of light passing through it and make the path
visible.