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Question

Chemistry Question on Surface Chemistry

Gold number indicates

A

protective action of lyophilic colloid

B

charge on gold sol

C

protective action of lyophobic colloid

D

quantity of gold dissolved in a given sol

Answer

protective action of lyophilic colloid

Explanation

Solution

Gold number is the measure of protective power of lyophilic colloid. [Higher the value of gold number, lower will be the protective power]