Single Answer MCQ
Q-00040042

Which part of the soap molecule interacts with water?

1

Hydrophobic tail

2

Hydrophilic head

3

Carboxylic group

4

Hydrocarbon chain

Answer and Solution

Answer

B. Hydrophilic head

Solution:

The hydrophilic head of the soap molecule is the polar part that interacts favorably with water, allowing it to dissolve in aqueous environments and facilitate the cleaning process.

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