NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
PHARMACEUTICS
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Question
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Oil and Water is an example of a(n) ____
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Suspension
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Emulsion
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Colloid
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Solution
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -An emulsion is a temporarily stable mixture of immiscible fluids, such as oil and water, achieved by finely dividing one phase into very small droplets. Common emulsions can be oil suspended in water or aqueous phase (o/w) or water suspended in oil (w/o).
Detailed explanation-2: -Hence, water-in-oil emulsions are also called Oily emulsions. Q.
Detailed explanation-3: -An oil-in-water emulsion is a mixture in which an oily medicine is dispersed in water or other liquid. Small droplets of oil are dispersed in water to create this oil-in-water emulsion.
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