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Peptization is the reverse of precipitation comment on the statement.

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Ans: The process of conversion, of a precipitate into the colloidal state by shàking it with a-smalt .amount of a suitable electrolyte is called peptization, The phenomenon of precipitation of a colloidal solution by. the addition of suitable ckctrolytes is called coagulation or precipitation.
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