Starch is a colloidal colloidal solution. As it has the following property. *It scatters a beam of light passing through it.

What kind of solution is starch solution?

The substance which forms the colloidal solution in water is starch. A colloidal solution is a solution in which the colloid mixes uniformly. All colloids have a Tyndall Effect, which is not exhibited by glucose. Starch is a colloid and thus when mixed with water can form the colloidal solution.

Is starch in water a solution or suspension?

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Mixture of starch in water is a colloid or colloidal solution. Due to formation of shell like structure, it hinders the starch molecules to mix with the molecules of water thus suspending it in the liquid itself.