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When a solid forms a gel more readily when gently shaken or otherwise sheared than when allowed to form the gel while the material is kept at rest, the phenomenon is known as:
When a solid forms a gel more readily when gently shaken or otherwise sheared than when allowed to form the gel while the material is kept at rest, the phenomenon is known as:
Updated On: Feb 24, 2026
- Thixotropy
- Antithixotropy
- Rheopexy
- Negative rheopexy
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The Correct Option is C
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The correct option is (C): Rheopexy
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