What are hydrophobic and hydrophilic parts in soaps?
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The micelle formation takes place when soap is added to water because because the hydrocarbon chain of soap molicules are hydrophopic (water repelling )which are insoluble in water ,but the ionic ends of soap molicules are hydrophopic (water attracting)and hence soluble in water .
The micelle formation takes place when soap is added to water because because the hydrocarbon chain of soap molicules are hydrophopic (water repelling )which are insoluble in water ,but the ionic ends of soap molicules are hydrophopic (water attracting)and hence soluble in water .
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Head is the hydrophilic and tail of the soap molecule is hydrophobic
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