On addition of 1 ml of 10% solution of NaCl to 10 ml red gold sol in the presence of 0.025 g of the — Surface Chemistry Chemistry Question
Question
On addition of 1 ml of 10% solution of NaCl to 10 ml red gold sol in the presence of 0.025 g of the starch, the coagulation is just prevented. The gold number of starch is
Answer: D
💡 Solution & Explanation
Gold number is defined as the mass of the protective colloid in milligrams (mg). Here, mass of starch used = 0.025 g = 0.025 × 1000 mg = 25 mg. Therefore, correct answer is D.
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