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This lecture covers the polarity of organic solvents, the unique properties of water as a structured solvent due to hydrogen bonding, important organic solvents classification, the classical and non-classical hydrophobic effects, stabilization of water-oil interface with surfactants, examples of surfactants, fats and fatty acids, shape of colloidal aggregates, and cell membranes formation from phospholipid bilayers.