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The ______ colloidal dispersions are called emulsions.

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liquid-liquid
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solid-solid
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gas-gas
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A and C
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The correct option is A liquid-liquid
The liquid-liquid colloidal dispersions are called emulsions.
In these systems, one liquid is dispersed in another liquid immiscible with it. For example, milk is an emulsion of oil in water. The particles of liquid fat are dispersed in water. Cod liver oil is an emulsion of water in oil. It consists of particles of water dispersed in oil.

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