How Does a Suspension Differ from a Solution

question 18

Multiple Choice

How does a suspension differ from a solution?

• A)A suspension is a heterogeneous mixture whose components can be separated by simple filtration.A solution is a homogeneous mixture which cannot be separated by simple filtration.
• B)A suspension is a heterogeneous mixture consisting of different phases whereas a solution is a homogeneous mixture consisting of a single phase.
• C)Although a solution and suspension are both homogeneous mixtures,only the components of a suspension will separate by spinning the mixture in a centrifuge.
• D)The difference between a suspension and a solution can only be determined by chemical means.