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An emulsion is a colloidal solution of:

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two solids
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two liquids
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two gases
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one solid and liquid
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The correct option is B two liquids
An emulsion is a colloidal solution of two liquids, one of which is an oil and the other one is water. For example, milk is an emulsion. It is colloidal solution of liquid fat in water. Based on which solution is dispersed phase and which solution is dispersion medium, an emulsion is classified into oil in water type emulsion and water in oil type emulsion.

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