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Xanthan and guar gum stabilise colloids by which method?
AUltracentrifugation
BGel network stabilization
CElectrodialysis step
DCharge neutralisation
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Gel network stabilization
A gel-forming polymer traps particles in a stiff network and so blocks settling.
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