Oils and fats are obtained by saponifica...

Oils and fats are obtained by saponification potassium steatrate. Its formula is `CH_3-(CH_2)_(16)-COO-K_(+)`. Lyophobic end of atom is `(CH_3)` and lyophilic end is `COO-K^(+)`. Potassium stearate is example of

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