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A certain colloidal solution is not affe...

A certain colloidal solution is not affected by the addition of small amounts of electrolytes.
(i) What type of a sol is it?
(ii) Compared to that of the dispersion medium what would you expect the surface tension and viscosity of the sol to be?
(iii) Will the colloidal particles be easily detectable in an ultramicroscope?
(iv) Give an example of such a sol.

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