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The detergent action of soap is due to its

Option: 1

Alkalinity


Option: 2

Solubility in H_{2}O


Option: 3

emulsifying property


Option: 4

ability to produce lather with H_{2}O


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Soap helps in emulsification and washing away of oils and fats.

Emulsifying property of soap is responsible for its detergent action.

So, Option 3 is correct.

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