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What is tyndall effect ?


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Answer:

Tyndall effect: The phenomenon of

scattering of light by colloidal particles

gives rise to Tyndall effect.

Examples :

1. Tyndall effect can be observed

when sunlight passes through a canopy of a dense forest, then the

path of light becomes visible.

2. The visible beam of headlight in fog.

3. When a beam of light enters a

smoke filled room through a small

hole, then path of light becomes

visible.

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