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प्रश्न
The soap molecule has a
विकल्प
hydrophilic head and a hydrophobic tail
hydrophobic head and a hydrophilic tail
hydrophobic head and a hydrophobic tail
hydrophilic head and a hydrophilic tail
उत्तर
hydrophilic head and a hydrophobic tail
Explanation -
The soap molecule has two ends, one is the hydrophilic head, that is, it interacts with water, while the other end is the hydrophobic tail, that is, it interacts with hydrocarbons.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
List two problems that arise due to the use of detergents instead of soaps.
What change will you observe if you test soap solution with a litmus paper (red and blue)? Give reason for your observation.
Explain the process of preparation of soap in laboratory.
Explain the cleansing action of soap. Draw diagrams to illustrate your answer.
The chemical mostly used in the preparation of most of the soaps we use is
(a) Sodium chloride
(b) Potassium hydroxide
(c) Sodium hydroxide
(a) Potassium chloride
What is the difference between the chemical composition of soaps and detergents? State in brief the action of soaps in removing an oily spot from a shirt. Why are sops not considered suitable for washing where water is hard?
Give a scientific explanation.
Soap forms a precipitate in hard water.
What are the differences between Bath soap and soap for washing clothes?
What are the two different types of molecules found in the soap?
In the soap micelles
