The diffuse layer in the diffuse double layer is the

Gooey layer
Gout layer
Star layer
Stern later
All
None

1 answer

The correct option is "Stern layer."

In the context of electrochemistry and colloidal science, the diffuse double layer consists of two main regions: the compact layer (also called the Stern layer) and the diffuse layer. The Stern layer is where ions are specifically adsorbed onto a charged surface, while the diffuse layer is the region where ions are found in a less ordered state, extending into the bulk solution.

So, if you're looking for the term that specifically relates to the "diffuse layer," you might consider that it is often described in relation to the Stern layer. However, if you’re only looking for the name of the layer itself, “none” would be appropriate since "diffuse layer" does not directly correspond to "Stern layer."