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Which metal sol (dispersion medium being water) cannot be prepared by Bredig's arc method?Surface Chemistry Chemistry Question

Question

Which metal sol (dispersion medium being water) cannot be prepared by Bredig's arc method?

Answer: A

💡 Solution & Explanation

Potassium (K) is highly reactive and reacts vigorously and exothermically with water. Hence, a stable colloidal dispersion of K in water cannot be prepared using Bredig's electrical disintegration arc method. Therefore, correct answer is A.

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