Practice mode Soil Science

What is meant by the point of zero charge?

Correct answer B. Zero charge at surface

Explanation

The point of zero charge is the pH at which the positive and negative charges on a colloid surface balance, giving a net surface charge of zero. Above it surfaces are negative, below it positive.

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