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Chemistry in Everyday Life: Cleansing action MCQ

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Cleansing actionMediumQuestion 44015

Question

The cleansing action of soap is due to formation of:

  1. A
    micelles
    Correct
  2. B
    esters
  3. C
    carbocations
  4. D
    colloidal metals

Correct answer

micelles

Explanation

Nonpolar dirt gets trapped inside micelles.

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