List down the uses of suspension. Give sample for each
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Ans- Uses os Suspension- they are made into suspensions. Suspensions consist of a finely divided solid dispersed in a water-based liquid. Like solutions and elixirs, suspensions often contain preservatives, sweeteners, flavours, and dyes to enhance patient acceptance.
Examples of Suspension
Muddy water.
Milk of magnesia.
Sand particles suspended in water.
Flour in water.
Slaked lime for whitewashing.
Paints in which dyes are suspended in turpentine oil.
As we know that solid particles do not dissolve in liquid, they remain as it is, this mixture is known as suspension, is a type of heterogeneous mixture.
Example of suspension :
→ Gravel and water:
As we know gravel has more density than water so they do not mix evenly.
→ Soil and water:
When soil and water mix together. soil does not dissolve in water, we can see the soil particles in water.
→ Oil and water:
As we know that oil and water do not mix evenly, they form two separate layers. Milk is a common example of oil and water.
→ Tea leaves and hot water:
When tea leaves and hot water mix together, the leaves settle down at the bottom. we can see insoluble leaves in hot water.
→ Rice grain and water:
Rice grain and water do not mix evenly. we can easily see the substance in the mixture.