Hydrophilic: Definition and Example

Definition:
The hydrophilic molecule is defined as the molecule which has affinity for the Water.
The hydrophilic readily get absorb or dissolve in water.
Hydrophilic meaning “Hydro” meaning water and “Phil” meaning love.
Hydrophilic molecules are polar. polar molecule is the molecule which has partially charged.

Example:
Alcohol, carboxyl acid is the example of the hydrophilic molecule

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Hydrophobic : Definition and Example
Difference between Hydrophilic and Hydrophobic

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