Question
Chemistry Question on Surface Chemistry
Zeta potential (or electrokinetic potential) is the
A
potential required to bring about coagulation of a colloidal sol
B
potential required to give the particles a speed of 1 cm/s in the sol
C
potential difference between fixed charged layer and the diffused layer having opposite charge
D
potential energy of the colloidal particles.
Answer
potential difference between fixed charged layer and the diffused layer having opposite charge
Explanation
Solution
It is the potential difference between fixed charged layer and the diffused layer having opposite charge.