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Polymers, Proteins and Soaps
Chemistry (Year 12)
Soaps and Detergents
Soaps
Soaps are made through a process called saponification.
Saponification is a type of ester hydrolysis, where an ester reacts with water to form a carboxylic acid and an alcohol. This process is typically catalysed by an acid or a base.
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