Can I get details on formation of soap and detergent by Michelle formation?

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A soap molecule a tadpole-shaped structure, whose ends have different polarities. At one end is the long hydrocarbon chain that is non-polar and hydrophobic, I.e., insoluble in water but oil soluble. At the other end is the short polar carboxylate ion which is hydrophilic I.e., water soluble but ins

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