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Differentiate between Solution and suspension.

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Difference between solution and suspension:

SolutionSuspension
Solution is a homogeneous mixture.Suspension is a heterogeneous mixture.
Particle size less than 10-10 m.Particle size greater than 10-7 m.
It is transparent.It is opaque.
Particles of solute are invisible.Solute particles are visible.
Particles of solute do not settle.Solute particles settle at the bottom of the container.
Solute particles cannot be filtered. The solution passes easily through a filter paper.Solute particles do not pass through a filter paper.

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