The ..............group in a soap molecule is hydrophilic.

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The carboxylic group, i.e., the ionic end in a soap molecule is hydrophilic.

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The ..............group in a soap molecule is hydrophilic. __

The carboxylic group, i.e., the ionic end in a soap molecule is hydrophilic.

The ..............group in a soap molecule is hydrophilic.

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