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A dispersion of AgCl in water is...

A dispersion of `AgCl` in water is

A

Hydrophilic colloid

B

An emulsion

C

an alcosol

D

hydrophobic sol

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B
Lyophobic sols include sols, of metals and their insoluble compounds like sulphides, chloride and oxides. They need stabilizing substances for preservation, dispersion medium is water.
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