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Simply put "a perminent distribution of the substance in the solvent". Colloids don't really form true solutions like sodium chloride does with water. Think of "Milk" as a great example. Water, Fats, and Proteins all get mixed together to make milk. The fats and proteins don't really get broken down, just kind of suspended in the mix.
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What is colloidal dispersion?
When particles are suspended in a viscous (thick) mixture. Lots of oatmeal based lotions are colloidal.
What is natural dispersion?
Dense smoke from a forest fire - would disperse in the atmosphere. This would be an example of natural dispersion
What is the difference between Dispersion and Skewness?
distinguish between dispersion and skewness
What is dispersion and various measures of dispersion?
Dispersion is the act of spreading people or things (like seeds) out over a large area. Measures of dispersion tell us the degree of variation of values in a sample or population.
What is difference between absolute measure of dispersion and relative measures of dispersion?
The Absolute Measure of dispersion is basically the measure of variation from the mean such as standard deviation. On the other hand the relative measure of dispersion is basically the position of a certain variable with reference to or as compared with the other variables. Such as the percentiles or the z-score.
