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The process of settling down of solid pa...

The process of settling down of solid particles in a liquid is called

A

decantation

B

sublimation

C

sedimentation

D

filtration

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The correct Answer is:
C

Sedimentation is the process of settling down of solid particles in a liquid.
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  • This process of changing of solid state into liquid state is called

    A
    Fusion
    B
    Diffusion
    C
    Melting
    D
    Both A and C
  • Assertion (A) : Lyophobic sols are more stable than lyophilic sols. Reason (R) : The process of settling colloidal particles is called coagulation.

    A
    Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are correct statements, and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of the Assertion (A).
    B
    Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are correct statements, but Reason (R) is not the correct explanation of the Assertion (A)
    C
    Assertion (A) is correct, but Reason (R) is incorrect statement.
    D
    Assertion (A) is incorrect, but Reason (R) is correct statement
  • The process of pouring out the clear water after settling down of the mud particles is called

    A
    Sedimentation
    B
    Decantation
    C
    Distillation
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