Multiple choice

The hexadecane or cetyl alcohols are the examples of

  1. water-in-water emulsion

  2. microemulsions

  3. miniemulsion

  4. pickering emulsion

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C Correct answer
Explanation

A miniemulsion is a special case of emulsion. A miniemulsion is obtained by shearing a mixture comprising two immiscible liquid phases, one surfactant and one co-surfactant. Typical examples are hexadecane or cetyl alcohol.