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Chemistry in Everyday Life: Soap MCQ

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SoapEasyQuestion 44013

Question

Soaps are generally sodium or potassium salts of:

  1. A
    higher fatty acids
    Correct
  2. B
    amino acids
  3. C
    carboxamides
  4. D
    aldehydes

Correct answer

higher fatty acids

Explanation

These salts form cleansing micelles.