The emulsifying agent used in o/w emulsion is:

protein

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long chain alcohol

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lampblack

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heavy metal salts of fatty acids

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Solution

The correct option is A protein
The emulsifying agent used in oil in water emulsion is protein. Milk is an example of oil in water emulsion. It consists of liquid fat dispersed in water. Milk proteins act as an emulsifying agent.

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