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Why does soap make bubbles?
Soap makes bubbles because of its surface-active properties. Surface-active agents, also known as surfactants, have two parts: a hydrophilic (water-loving) head and a hydrophobic (water-hating) tail. When soap molecules are added to water, the hydrophilic heads attach to the water molecules and the hydrophobic tails point away from the water. This creates a thin film…