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What is the role of the hydrocarbon chains in micelle formation?

What is the role of the hydrocarbon chains in micelle formation?

Options

  1. AThey stay in water
  2. BThey point towards the centre of the sphere
  3. CThey form linear structures
  4. DThey repel COO– groups

Correct answer

B. They point towards the centre of the sphere

Step-by-step solution

In micelle formation, the hydrocarbon chains point towards the centre of the sphere.
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