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Question: Gold number is maximum for the lyophilic sol is....

Gold number is maximum for the lyophilic sol is.

A

Gelatin

B

Haemoglobin

C

Sodium oleate

D

Potato starch

Answer

Potato starch

Explanation

Solution

Gold number shows the protective power of a lyophilic solution. Lesser the gold number, greater will be the protecting power of that colloid. Gelatin is one of the best protective colloid. Among the given colloids, potato starch has maximum gold number.