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Define and characterize a suspension, listing similarities and differences to a colloid.

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Suspension - a heterogeneous mixture that contains solid particles that cannot be dissolved

Particles in a colloid do not separate like the ones in a suspension

Both of them have particles that are homogeneously mixed
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