Q19 / 90 · JEE Main 2019 (12 Apr Shift 1) · Chemistry
Peptization is a:
- AProcess of converting a colloidal solution into precipitate
- BProcess of converting soluble particles to form colloidal solution
- CProcess of bringing colloidal molecule into solution
- Correct answerDProcess of converting precipitate into colloidal solution
Solution
The process of converting a precipitate into colloidal solution by shaking it with dispersion medium in the presence of small amount of electrolyte. The electrolyte used is called peptizing agent.
Hence, the correct answer is option: 'D'.