VMMC VMMC Medical Solved Paper-2015

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    Volume of a colloidal particle, \[{{V}_{c}}\]as compared to the volume of a solute particle in a true solution, \[{{V}_{s}}\] could be

    A) \[\frac{{{V}_{c}}}{{{V}_{s}}}\approx 1\]                

    B) \[\frac{{{V}_{c}}}{{{V}_{s}}}\approx 1\]

    C) \[\frac{{{V}_{c}}}{{{V}_{s}}}\approx {{10}^{-13}}\]                           

    D) \[\frac{{{V}_{c}}}{{{V}_{s}}}\approx {{10}^{3}}\]

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

    Size of colloidal particle?s = 1 to 100 nm (say 10 nm) \[{{V}_{c}}=\frac{4}{3}\pi {{r}^{3}}=\frac{4}{3}\pi {{(10)}^{3}}\] Size of true solution particles \[\approx 1\text{nm}\] \[{{V}_{S}}=\frac{4}{3}\pi {{(1)}^{3}}\]Thus, \[\frac{{{V}_{c}}}{{{V}_{s}}}=\frac{{{10}^{3}}}{1}\]           


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