The zig-zag movement of colloidal particles known as:
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Colloidal particles in a sol are continuously bombarded by the molecules of the dispersion medium on all sides. ... As a result, the sol particles show random or zig-zag movements. This random or zig-zag motion of the colloidal particles in a sol is called Brownian motion or Brownian movement.