Lyophilic sols are more stable than lyophobic sols because

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The colloidal particles have positive charge

The colloidal particles have negative charge

The colloidal particles are solvated

There are strong electrostatic repulsions between the negativley charged colloidal particles

answer is C.

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Lyophilic sols are solvent-loving whereas lyophobic sols are solvent-hating.

Being solvent-hating, lyophobic sols exhibits no attraction to the solvent, whereas in case of Lyophilic sols, extensive solvation occurs because of interaction with solvent molecules that form a protective layer around it and prevents it from forming associated colloids.

Hence the correct option is (C).

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