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shaving cream has gas dispersed throughout the cream. what type of mixture is this?
colloid
solution
solvent
suspension
A colloid is a heterogeneous mixture where one substance is dispersed evenly throughout another. Shaving cream with gas dispersed in the cream fits the definition of a colloid. A solution is a homogeneous mixture at the molecular - level. A solvent is a substance that dissolves a solute. A suspension has larger particles that settle out over time, which is not the case for shaving cream.
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A. colloid