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What is Brownian movement ? What is the cause for it ?

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In dispersion medium, colloidal particles are in continuous zig zig random motion in all directions. This type of kinetic motion of the colloidal particles is called Brownain movement.
Brownian movement is due to the bombarment between the colloidal particles and the particles of disperion medium.
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