5.26 Action of soap is due to emulsification and micelle formation. Comment.
5.26 Action of soap is due to emulsification and micelle formation. Comment.
5.26
Soap is sodium or potassium salts of fatty acids (long chain). Represented as RCOO–Na+. When dissolved in Water it dissociates in the RCOO– and Na+. In first ion there are two parts R and COO–. R is hydrophobic tail and COO– Hydrophilic head. RCOO– ions present at the surface with COO– group in
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