Differentiate between true solution, colloidal solution and suspension.

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True solutionSuspensionColloidal solutionHomogenous mixtureHeterogeneous mixtureHeterogeneous mixtureAppearance: TransparentAppearance:OpaqueAppearance:TranslucentParticle size:very small, cannot be seen by naked eyeparticle size: large, cannot be seen by naked eyeparticle size:between true solution and suspension, cannot be seen by naked eyesolute particles do not settle down when lest undisturbedSoluble particles settle down when left undisturbedSoluble particles do not settle down when left undisturbedFiltration separation -not possibleFiltration separation -  possibleFiltration separation - not possibleEg: salt solution Eg : sand in waterEg: Milk

Question Text	Differentiate between true solution, colloidal solution and suspension.
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Differentiate between true solution, colloidal solution and suspension.

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$T r u e$ $so l u t i o n$	$S u s p e n s i o n$	$C o ll o i d a l$ $so l u t i o n$
Homogenous mixture	Heterogeneous mixture	Heterogeneous mixture
Appearance: Transparent	Appearance: Opaque	Appearance: Translucent
Particle size: very small, cannot be seen by naked eye	particle size: large, cannot be seen by naked eye	particle size: between true solution and suspension, cannot be seen by naked eye
solute particles do not settle down when lest undisturbed	Soluble particles settle down when left undisturbed	Soluble particles do not settle down when left undisturbed
Filtration separation -not possible	Filtration separation - possible	Filtration separation - not possible
Eg: salt solution	Eg : sand in water	Eg: Milk