JEE Main 2008ChemistrySurface ChemistryColloidseasyMCQ

JEE Main 2008Surface Chemistry Question with Solution

From: AIEEE 2008

Question

Gold numbers of protective colloids A, B, C and D are 0.50, 0.01, 0.10 and 0.005, respectively. The correct order of their protective powers is

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Correct answer
CA < C < B < D

Step-by-step explanation

For a protective colloid lesser the value of gold number better is the protective power.

Thus the correct order of protective power of and is



Gold number

Hence is the correct answer

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