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Question
How are colloids classified on the basis of Nature of dispersion medium
Solution
On the basis of the dispersion medium, sols can be divided as:
| Dispersion medium | Name of sol |
| Water | Aquasol or hydrosol |
| Alcohol | Alcosol |
| Benzene | Benzosol |
| Gases | Aerosol |
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