The stabilisation of a lyophobic colloid is due to

  • A
    preferential adsorption of similar charged particles on the colloid surface
  • B
    the large electrokinetic potential developed in the colloid
  • C
    the formation of a covalent bond between two phases
  • D
    the viscosity of the medium

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