How does washing your hand with soap and water kill the Corona virus?
A. Soap is antibacterial.
B. The “head” part of the virus’s phospholipid membrane attaches to water molecules, allowing it to be washed away.
C. The nonpolar end of the soap molecule attaches to the “tail” of the phospholipid, disrupting the virus’ membrane.
D. Both A and B
E. Both B and C
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Washing with soap and water is one of the key public health practices that can significantly slow the rate of a pandemic and limit the number of infections.Credit...