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Identify the following as a suspension or a colloid. sand in water
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Identify the following as a suspension or a colloid. sand in water

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suspension would be the answer

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I would say that sand in water is a suspension as you can see the particles with the naked eye or a microscope. Also, the solution will settle if left alone and the sand will sink to the bottom.
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