Describe the difference between an oil-in-water and a water-in-oil emulsion, and explain the use of the hydrophilic-lipophilic balance system to select an emulsifier.

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Describe the difference between an oil-in-water and a water-in-oil emulsion, and explain the use of the hydrophilic-lipophilic balance system to select an emulsifier.

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