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Which type of compound can form micelles? Give example

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understanding Micelles**: - Micelles are aggregates of surfactant molecules that form in a solution. They consist of a hydrophilic (polar) head and a hydrophobic (non-polar) tail. 2. **Identifying the Type of Compounds**: - The compounds that can form micelles must have a structure that includes both a polar head and a non-polar tail. This dual nature allows them to interact with both water (due to the polar head) and oils or fats (due to the non-polar tail). ...
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