Foundation
Chemistry Foundation
Soaps and Detergent
Question

In the given figure label the parts.

A – Hydrophilic tail, B –  hydrophobic head

A – Hydrophobic tail, B – hydrophobic head

A – Hydrophobic tail, B  hydrophilic head

A – Hydrophilic tail, B – hydrophilic head

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Solution

The RCOO  ion formed in the water contains two parts, a long hydrocarbon chain R (non-polar or hydrophobic tail) and a polar group COO– (polar or hydrophilic head).

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