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Washing hands with soap is effective at removing germs because soap molecules have both hydrophilic and hydrophobic properties. The hydrophilic "head" of soap molecules binds to water and the hydrophobic "tail" binds to oils and fats on hands. When soap is added to water, the molecules form micelles with hydrophilic heads facing outwards that can surround and remove oils and bacteria from the skin. Soap disrupts the lipid membranes of bacteria and viruses through its interactions with water, thereby elimina

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jessa marie mareviles

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