Which of the following statements does not describes the similarity between soaps and detergents?

A) They have a polar ionic end and a long nonpolar tail.
B) Both dissolve oils.
C) Both are synthetic.
D) Both are biodegradable.
E) Both are made from fatty acids.


Answer: E

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