In Soaps, Which of the Following Is Representative of the Hydrophilic

question 5

Multiple Choice

In soaps, which of the following is representative of the hydrophilic portion of the molecule?

• A) sodium chloride
• B) a carboxylic acid
• C) a carboxylate salt
• D) a long hydrocarbon chain
• E) None of the above.

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