What are the dispersed phase and dispersion medium in a colloidal solution of alcohol ?

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Dispersed phase- Solid, dispersion medium-alcohol

Dispersed phase- Alcohol, dispersion medium- water

Dispersed phase- Solid, dispersion medium- water

Dispersed phase- Water, dispersion medium-alcohol

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Dispersion medium is a continuous medium in which the dispersed phase is distributed throughout. Dispersed phase is the phase that is composed of particles that are distributed through another phase.

An alcohol is a colloidal solution that uses alcohol as the dispersion medium and a solid as the dispersed phase.

For example: Alcohol is a colloidal mixture of cellulose nitrate and ethyl alcohol.

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