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What is the term used for the potential difference between the fixed and diffused layers in the Helmholtz electrical double layer?
ChemistrySurface ChemistryNEET
Options:
  • A Electrokinetic potential
  • B Zeta potential
  • C Van der Waals potential
  • D Adsorption potential
Solution:
1436 Upvotes Verified Answer
The correct answer is: Zeta potential
The potential difference between the fixed and diffused layers in the Helmholtz electrical double layer is called the electrokinetic potential or zeta potential.

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