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What is an emulsion?
A dispersion of small globules of a liquid in a vehicle in which it is immiscible
What is the classification of emulsions based on the dispersed phase?
Oil in Water (O/W) and Water in Oil (W/O)
What is the size range for Macroemulsions?
0.2 – 50 mm
How is the type of emulsion determined?
Based on relative phase volume
What is more important than phase volume in determining the type of emulsion?
The emulsifying agent
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