When comparing two soap solutions, one of which contains oil droplets (oil droplet) and the other does not, in which solution are well-developed micelles more likely to be present?

Subject: General Awareness | Topic: Science | Difficulty: MEDIUM

Options

1. (A) In the solution without oil, because soap cannot form micelles with oil
2. (B) In the solution with oil droplets, because the hydrophobic cores trap the oil
3. (C) In both solutions, because micelles never interact with oily substances
4. (D) In neither of the two solutions, because micelles cannot exist in aqueous solutions

Verified Answer

Option (B): In the solution with oil droplets, because the hydrophobic cores trap the oil

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