Detergents 0.0 / 5 ? ChemistryTesting and analysing substancesGCSEOCR Created by: Caitlin WardCreated on: 02-04-14 18:30 What is the 'head' of a detergent? Hydrophilic 1 of 9 What does hydrophilic mean? Attracted to water 2 of 9 What is the 'tail' of a detergent? Hydrophobic 3 of 9 What does hydrophobic mean? Repelled to water 4 of 9 What is a detergent made up of? Hydrocarbon chain 5 of 9 What does the hydrophobic part form strong intermolecular bonds with? Oil and fat 6 of 9 Why does the detergent surround oil in fabrics? To get rid of oily stains 7 of 9 What does dry cleaning use to clean stains? Solvents 8 of 9 Why are these detergents better at removing oil and grease? It removes stains that will not dissolve in water 9 of 9
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