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Which of the following solutions changes the colour from red to blue of a colloidal gold solution?

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a

10% gelatin

b

10% sodium chloride

c

10% starch

d

10% glucose

answer is D.

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A sol or colloidal solution of sub-micrometer-sized nanoparticles in a fluid, typically water, is called colloidal gold. For particles less than 100 nm, the liquid is typically either intensely red or blue/purple in colour (for larger particles). The colour results from colloidal gold particles scattering light.

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Which of the following solutions changes the colour from red to blue of a colloidal gold solution?