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Milk is an emulsion of water in oil type.

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The correct option is B False
Oil in water (o/w) type: In these emulsions, oil forms the dispersed phase and water in the dispersion medium. For example, milk, vanishing cream, etc. These are also called aqueous emulsions.
Water in oil (w/o) type: In these emulsions, water is in the dispersed phase and oil in the dispersion medium. For example, butter, cold cream etc. These are also called oil emulsions.

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