a mixture can be classified as a solution suspension or colloid based on the?
A. number of particles it contains B. size of its largest particles C. color of its particles D. number of elements it contains.
A mixture can be classified as a solution, suspension or colloid based on the SIZE OF ITS LARGEST PARTICLES. A solution is made up of small particles that can not be seen with the naked eyes. The particles of of a suspension are larger and can be seen with the naked eyes. The particle size of the colloid is not as small as that of a solution and not as big as that of a suspension.