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In order for oil and water to emulsify an agent, an emulsifier, must be present. These range from simple and common (like egg white and mustard as emulsifiers in cooking) to highly chemically complex synthetic compounds (such as perflurooctanoic acid)

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Because they don't mix to a 'homogenous' solution (like alcohol and water will do).

It will stay heterogenous mixture of EITHER oil droplets in water OR water droplets in oil.

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If it were a cream for example

water-in-oil

* warmer to the skin

* does not conduct electricity

*Can be dyed with Sudan III

*Cannot be with Food colouring

oil-in-water

*cooler to the touch

*conducts electricity

*not dyed by Sudan III

*can be dyed with food colouring

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Margarine or butter is water (15%) in oil, which is normal in non-dietairy brands

Mayonnaise is 'oil in water (25%)', which is normal in non-dietairy brands

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I don't know what it is but if u have internet go and do it. I dun it but it came up wiv crap answers

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What is definition emulsion?

Emulsion is a mixture of two or more immiscible liquid (liquids which do not mix in other liquids), one is dispersed by the other. Example : water in oil - water is dispersed in oil ( medium)


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If it were a cream for example water-in-oil * warmer to the skin * does not conduct electricity *Can be dyed with Sudan III *Cannot be with Food colouring oil-in-water *cooler to the touch *conducts electricity *not dyed by Sudan III *can be dyed with food colouring


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Mayonnaise is a emulsion, oil is not and water is a pure compound.


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What is is solute and solvent of butter?

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