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What is the role of an emulsifier in the stability of an emulsion?
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Solution
An emulsifier stabilizes an emulsion by forming a protective layer around dispersed droplets, preventing them from coalescing. It increases the kinetic stability of the emulsion, thus preventing separation of the phases over time.
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