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What is peptization ? Give an example.

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The process of converting the precipitate into colloidal sol in presence of small amount of electrolyte is called peptization.
Example : When freshy prepared precipitation of ferric hydroxide is treated with ferric chloride and shaken well the ferric hydroxide sol is obtained.
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