What color of colloids did Zsigmondy extensively study?
Blue
Yellow
Green
Gold
Answer
Gold colloids, extensively studied by Zsigmondy, are suspensions of gold nanoparticles in a liquid medium. These particles exhibit unique optical properties due to their size-dependent light scattering and absorption characteristics. Zsigmondy's groundbreaking research laid the foundation for understanding the behavior of colloids and their applications in various fields, including optics, electronics, and medicine.
Unveiling the Legacy: The Remarkable Life and Discoveries of Richard Adolf Zsigmondy
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