MHT CET2007ChemistryBiomolecules
Peptization denotes
Options
- Adigestion of food
- Bhydrolysis of proteins
- Cbreaking and dispersion into colloidal state
- Dprecipitation of solid from colloidal dispersion
Correct answer
C. breaking and dispersion into colloidal state
Step-by-step solution
The dispersal of a precipitated material into colloidal solution by the action of an electrolyte in solution is called peptisation and the electrolyte is called a peptising agent.