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MICELLES
3. Association Colloids - Micelles
• organised aggregates of highly
  surface active materials (surfactants).
• Insoluble in medium.   - Thermodyn. stable.
    eg. soap
Lipophilic 
  interior
Hydrophilic
  exterior
ionic micelles < 100 molecules
non-ionic < 1000 molecules