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Soap
________ acts as a cleaning agent because it forms micelles: spherical structures formed by the self- assembly of amphipathic molecules.
triglycerides
When the ________ are hydrolyzed, sodium salts of the fatty acids are formed.
Fats
________ and oils are triglycerides /triacylglycerols: triesters of glycerol.
Fats and oils are triglycerides/triacylglycerols
triesters of glycerol
they are amphipathic
having both polar and nonpolar regions
soap acts as a cleaning agent because it forms micelles
spherical structures formed by the self-assembly of amphipathic molecules
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