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A History of Soap and Detergent

Everything Everywhere Daily: History, Science, Geography, & More

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What Is Saponification and How Soap Molecules Work?

The host defines saponification, alkalis from ash, and how amphiphilic soap molecules form micelles to emulsify grease.

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