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you use hand soap (which helps to form micelles). You notice that after washing your hands are no longer oily. Draw and explain how the soap/micelles allowed your hands to be cleaned

Chemistry In Focus

7th Edition

ISBN:9781337399692

Author:Tro, Nivaldo J.

Publisher:Tro, Nivaldo J.

Chapter15: The Chemistry Of Household Products

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 1E

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