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Multiple Choice Questions:

1. What is the definition of a solution?


a) A homogeneous mixture of two or more substances.
b) A heterogeneous mixture of two or more substances.
c) A mixture where one substance dissolves in another.
2. Which of the following is an example of a colloid?
a) Saltwater b) Lemonade c) Milk d) Vinegar
3. What is the dispersed phase in a colloid?
a) The substance present in smaller quantity. b) The substance present in larger quantity.
c) The substance that dissolves in the solvent. d) The substance that forms the continuous phase.
4. Which of the following is not a characteristic of a colloid?
a) Particles settle down on standing. b) Particles cannot be filtered.
c) Particles scatter light. d) Particles are larger than those in a solution.
5. Which of the following is an example of a solid dispersed in a liquid colloid?
a) Butter b) Fog c) Gelatin d) Jello

Short Answer Questions:


1. Define solute and solvent in the context of solutions.
2. Explain how a colloid differs from a suspension.
3. Give an example of each type of colloid: solid in liquid, liquid in liquid, and gas in liquid.
4. Describe the Tyndall effect and give an example of its occurrence.
5. Explain the difference between true solution, suspension and colloids.

Numericals:
1. Calculate the molarity of a solution prepared by dissolving 25 grams of sodium chloride
(NaCl) in enough water to make 500 mL of solution
2. solution contains 50 grams of glucose (C₆H₁₂O₆) dissolved in 200 mL of water. Determine the
mass-volume percentage concentration of the glucose solution.
3. A chemist needs to determine the volume of a 0.1 M hydrochloric acid (HCl) solution
required to neutralize 20 mL of a 0.2 M sodium hydroxide (NaOH) solution.

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