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The molecules that are sodium salts of long chain carboxylic acids are known as molecules.

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fat
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oil
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soap
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Solution

The correct option is C soap
Soaps are sodium or potassium salts of long chain carboxylic acids. Soaps are made from fats and oils, or their fatty acids by treating them chemically with sodium or potassium.

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