Butter is an example of ___ whereas milk is _ emulsion.
1. oil in oil; water in water
2. water in oil; oil in water
3. oil in water; water in oil
4. water in water; oil in oil

Select the correct one from above four options:

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Solution

water in oil; oil in water
Butter is an example of water in oil whereas milk is oil in water emulsion.
Thus, milk is hydrophilic emulsifier and dissolve better in water than in oil.
Butter is hydrophobic emulsifier and dissolves better in oil than in water.

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