Chemistry In Focus
7th Edition
ISBN: 9781337399692
Author: Tro, Nivaldo J.
Publisher: Cengage Learning,
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Chapter 15, Problem 61E
Interpretation Introduction
Interpretation:
Whether a soap marked ‘biodegradable’ should to be bought or not and the reason behind this are to be explained.
Concept Introduction:
Soap molecules have polar and non-polar sides, which help in the dissolution of non-polar molecules to the non-polar side and polar molecules to the polar side.
Soap molecules with straight chains are biodegradable.
Biodegradable soaps can be degraded back into soil.
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Chapter 15 Solutions
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