polar head (ionic) non-polar tail (R-CH₂-R Fat & Grease

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Fats and greases have mostly aliphatic regions which are hydrophobic. Provide a schematic of how
soaps/detergents remove fats and grease from the soiled material. * see image

polar
head
(ionic)
non-polar
tail
(R-CH₂-R
Fat &
Grease
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