give reason 4 the movement of colloidal particles towards cathode in an electric field. Share with your friends Share 0 Flux Pavilion answered this Because colloidal particles has some charge on them. This is also one of the reason for it's stability. 2 View Full Answer Flux Pavilion answered this And not all colloidal particles move towards the cathode in an electric field. It depends on the charge of the colloid. 2 Bg answered this Colloidal particles which have a positive charge on them exhibit cataphoresis ie. movement of colloidal particles towards the cathode. 3