Consider the given diagrams:
Which of the given statements is/are correct?
(I) Fig. I represents arrangement of stearate ions at low conc. of soap.
(II) Fig. II represents arrangement of stearate ions at low conc. of soap.
(III) Fig. I represents arrangement of stearate ions inside the bulk of the water at CMC of soap.
(IV) Fig. II represents arrangement of stearate ions inside the bulk of the water at CMC of soap
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The 
ions present on the surface with their 
groups in water and the hydrocarbon chains staying away from it ar low concentration of soap. But at CMC the anions pulled into the bulk of the solution and aggregate ro form a spherical shape.
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