Assertion : The adsorption of water by the solid particles of an adsorbant without forming a solution is known as imbibition.
Reason : The liquid, which is imbibed is known as imbibate.

The process of absorption of water by the solid particles is known as

Which of the following statements are incorrect regarding imbibition? Imbibition is the phenomenon of adsorption of water or any other liquid without forming solution. The liquid which is imbibed is called imbibant. There is a decreases in volume during imbibition. Water is absorbed by germinating seed through imbibition.

Change of solid into vapour without changing into liquid is known as -

A colloidal solution of a solid as dispersed phase and liquid as dispersion medium is known as :

Assertion (A) : The process of settling of heavier insoluble particles from a suspension of a substance in water known as decantation. Reason (R) : This process along with sedimentation is used to get clear water from muddy water.

The process of setting down of particles of a solid in a liquid is known as

The process of obaining a solid in its pure crystalline form , from its solution is known as ________.