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Published on: August 14, 2026
Given below are two statements (S-I and S-II)
S-I: Scattering of light by dispersed particles of colloidal system is known as Tyndall effect.
S-II: The diameter of the dispersed particles should not be much smaller than the wavelength of the light used.
Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below.
Text Solution
Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
A
Tyndall effect is a characteristic of colloidal particles which scatter light if the size of the particles is similar to the wavelength of the light.
Thus, both statements are correct.
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