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16 July, 09:02

Which statements accurately describe soap? Select one or more: check_boxSoaps should be weakly alkaline in solution. check_box_outline_blankSoaps react with ions in hard water to create a precipitate. check_box_outline_blankSoaps work in solutions of any pH. check_box_outline_blankSoaps are both hydrophobic and hydrophilic. check_box_outline_blankSoaps are a mixture of fatty acid salts and glycerol.

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  1. 16 July, 11:17
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    Soaps are a mixture of fatty acid salts and glycerol.

    Explanation:

    Soap is made from the reaction

    Fat and oil + caustic alkali = fatty acid salt + glycerol (propane-1,2,3-triol)
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