Surface ChemistryhardMCQ SINGLE

Given below are two statements : Statement I : Emulsions of oil in water are unstable and sometimes Surface Chemistry Chemistry Question

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Given below are two statements : Statement I : Emulsions of oil in water are unstable and sometimes they separate into two layers on standing. Statement II : For stabilisation of an emulsion, excess of electrolyte is added. In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below : (A) Both Statement I and Statement II are correct. (B) Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect. (C) Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect (D) Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct

💡 Solution & Explanation

Emulsions of oil in water are unstable and sometimes they separate into two layers on standing. For stabilization of an emulsion, an emulsifying agent is usually added.

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