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Which one is hydrophobic in nature?

A
Gelatin
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Sulphur
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Starch
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D
Protein
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Solution

The correct option is D Sulphur
Apart from sulphur, all other molecules are hydrophilic in nature due to longer chain structure (having polarity).
But sulphur is hydrophobic as inorganic sols are usually hydrophobic in nature.

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