Homework Help: Organic and Nuclear Chemistry

Posted by Sadie on Friday, June 25, 2010 at 12:23pm.

Concerning the saponification process, which statement is true?
A. The polar end of a soap molecule dissolves in oil.
B. The nonpolar end of a soap molecule dissolves in both oil and water.
C. Detergents with branched chains are biodegradable.
D. Organic molecules that have polar and nonpolar properties are called detergents

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