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An emulsifier is a substance which...

An emulsifier is a substance which

A

stabilises the emulsion

B

homogenises the emulsion

C

coagulates the emulsion

D

accelerates the dispersion of liquid in liquid.

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For the stabilisation of an emulsion a third component called emulsifying agent is usually added. The emulsifier forms an interfacial film between suspended particles and the medium
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