This article throws light upon the eight important properties of colloidal particles present in soil. The properties are: 1. Adsorption 2. Brownian Movement 3. Electrical Charge 4. Flocculation 5. Plasticity 6. Cohesion and Adhesion 7. Swelling and Shrinkage 8. Non-Permeability. Property # 1. Adsorption: The surface adsorption is very large when large amount of colloidal […]