A mixture contains

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Problem

A mixture contains (i) a colloidal dispersion of latex particles in water and (ii) a true solution of glucose in water. When each mixture is passed through the same piece of filter paper, predict which mixture, if any, will leave material on the filter and explain your reasoning in terms of particle size.

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