Question
Chemistry Question on Surface Chemistry
Which of the following represents the phenomenon of syneresis ?
A
Formation of a sol from a gel
B
Migration of colloid in an electric field
C
Separation of the dispersed phase from the gel
D
Process of coverting gel into true solution
Answer
Separation of the dispersed phase from the gel
Explanation
Solution
Syneresis is defined as the shrinkage of gels on standing by exudation of solvent.