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The gelling agent used in the preparation of the gel was gelatine. What other materials can...

The gelling agent used in the preparation of the gel was gelatine. What other materials can be used to gel aqueous solutions?

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Gel is a colloidal solution in which solid is dispersed in liquid.

Gel conatin cross-linking due to which they can't flow and this property can be achieved by adding a polymer or substance which cross linked them. Such substance are : gelatin, carrageenan, carboxymethyl cellulose, agar, aliginate, guar gum are some examples.

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