MCQ
Tyndall effect is colloidal solution is due to:
  • A
    Reflection of light.
  • B
    Absorption of light.
  • C
    Scattering of light.
  • D
    Refraction of light.

Answer

  1. Scattering of light.

Explanation:

The Tyndall effect is the scattering of light as a light beam passes through a colloid. The individual suspension particles scatter and reflect light, making the beam visible.

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