What type of mixture contains intermediate sized particles that are larger than molecules but not so large that the components separate?
1 Answer
Dec 28, 2017
A colloid.
Explanation:
When something insoluble is suspended throughout another substance, the mixture is called a colloid.
For example, milk is an emulsion. Butter fat is dispersed within water.
See:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colloid
https://chem.libretexts.org/Core/Physical_and_Theoretical_Chemistry/Physical_Properties_of_Matter/Solutions_and_Mixtures/Colloid
