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What are lyophilic and lyophobic sols?Give one example of each type ? Why is hydrophobic sol easily coagulated ?

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Definition of Lyophilic Sols**: - Lyophilic sols are colloidal solutions where the dispersed phase has a strong attraction to the dispersion medium. This attraction is due to significant intermolecular forces between the dispersed phase and the medium. - **Example**: Gelatin is a common example of a lyophilic sol. 2. **Characteristics of Lyophilic Sols**: - They are highly stable due to the strong interactions with the dispersion medium. ...
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