Question

In emulsion, the dispersed phase and dispersion medium are ______.

Options

• both solids

• both liquids

• a solid and liquid

• a liquid and solid

Answer 1

In emulsion, the dispersed phase and dispersion medium are both liquids.

Explanation:

In an emulsion, the dispersed phase and the dispersion medium are both liquids. For example, in an oil-in-water emulsion, oil (liquid) is dispersed in water (liquid), and in a water-in-oil emulsion, water (liquid) is dispersed in oil (liquid).