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A colloid formed by dispersing a liquid in another liquid is called:

1. Emulsion
2. Solution
3. Sol
4. Foam

Correct answer: Emulsion

Solution

When liquid is dispersed in another liquid as colloidal particles, the resulting colloid is called an emulsion. Examples include milk (fat in water) and mayonnaise.

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