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You are supplied with two solutions, one of which is a soap solution and another is a sugar solution. How do you identify them as true solution or colloid?

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By using Tyndall effect, sugar and soap solution can be differentiated. In sugar solution, light passes through the solution whereas light is scattered by the soap solution.
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