Concept explainers
(a)
The
Interpretation:
Concept introduction:
Micelle is a type of aggregates which is formed by surfactants. The surfactant molecules have two parts one polar and another nonpolar part. The polar part is a hydrophilic and nonpolar part is hydrophobic. The shape of micelles depends on the concentration of surfactants and nature of the medium. The hydrophobic part has hydrophobic interaction with other molecules.
(b)
Interpretation:
The graph of
Concept introduction:
As mentioned in the concept introduction in part (a).
(c)
Interpretation:
The value of
Concept introduction:
As mentioned in the concept introduction in part (a).
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