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Question
How does a delta form at the meeting place of sea and river water?
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Solution
River water is a colloidal solution of clay and sea water contains lot of electrolytes. The point at which river and sea meet is the site for coagulation. Deposition of coagulated clay results in delta formation.
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Chapter 5: Surface Chemistry - Exercises [Page 70]
