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AP EAMCET · Chemistry · Surface Chemistry

Assertion:- Animal skins are colloidal in nature Reason:- Animal skin has positively charged particles.

  1. A Assertion is true. Reason is true and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion
  2. B Assertion is true. Reason is true but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion
  3. C Assertion is true but Reason is false
  4. D Assertion is false but Reason is true
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(B) Assertion is true. Reason is true but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion

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The sol particles acquire positive or negative charge by preferential adsorption of positive or negative ions. Animal hides are colloidal in nature. When a hide, which has positively charged particles, is soaked in tannin, which contains negatively charged colloidal particles,…