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Chemistry
Which among the following is used in detergents?
Q. Which among the following is used in detergents?
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Sodium acetate
B
Sodium stearate
C
Calcium stearate
D
Sodium lauryl sulphate
Solution:
Sodium lauryl sulphate
C
H
3
(
C
H
2
)
10
C
H
2
−
OS
O
3
⊖
N
a
⊕
is an anionic detergent. It is the sodium salt of sulphonated lauryl alcohol,
C
H
3
(
C
H
2
)
10
C
H
2
−
O
H
. Sodium stearate is a soap.