Question

Mention the properties of the emulsion.

Answer 1

1. Emulsions exhibit all the properties like the Tyndall effect, Brownian movement, Electrophoresis, Coagulation on the addition of electrolytes.
2. Emulsions can be separated into their constituent liquids by boiling, freezing, centrifuging, electrostatic precipitation by adding large amounts of the electrolytes to precipitate out the dispersed phase or by chemical destruction of emulsifying agent.
3. Emulsions can be diluted by adding any amount of dispersion medium.