Which of the following statements describes the process of coagulation?
A)The dispersed phase of an association colloid aggregates and forms a hydrophilic colloid.
B)The continuous phase of a colloid aggregates and separates from the dispersed phase.
C)The dispersed phase of an association colloid aggregates and forms a hydrophobic colloid.
D)The dispersed phase of a colloid aggregates and separates from the continuous phase.
E)The dispersed phase of an association colloid aggregates and forms a micelle.

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Coagulation refers to the process of the dispersed phase of a colloid aggregating and separating from the continuous phase, resulting in the formation of a precipitate. This is also known as flocculation. Therefore, the correct option is D.

Which of the Following Statements Describes the Process of Coagulation