Emulsions

1. What are Emulsions?

  1. An emulsion is a type of colloid where two immiscible liquids are dispersed into each other.
  2. One liquid acts as the dispersed phase, and the other acts as the dispersion medium.
  3. Emulsions are stabilized by substances called emulsifying agents, such as soaps and detergents.

2. Types of Emulsions

  1. Oil-in-water (O/W): Oil droplets are dispersed in water.