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An Alloy is an example of
- Colloidal solution
- Emulsion
- Solid solution
- Variety mix
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The correct answer is Solid solution
Alloy is an example of a solid solution as it is a mixture of two or more metals or a metal and a non-metal. Example : steel, brass, bronze, etc.
- Colloidal solution: The particles of a colloid are uniformly mixed throughout the solution. Due to the relatively smaller size of particles as compared to that of suspension, the mixture appears to be homogeneous.but actually a colloidal solution is a heterogeneous mixture. example : blood, paints, perfume, etc.
- Emulsion: an emulsion is a mixture of two or more liquids that are usually unmixable, but are combined without dissolving into a single solution. In an emulsion, one liquid is dispersed in the other, and the dispersed and continuous phases can be different types of liquids. Example : oil in water, water in oil, mayonnaise, etc.
- Variety mix: variety mix is a heterogeneous mixture, which is a mixture with a non- uniform composition. For example: soil and sand.
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