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प्रश्न
Use of synthetic detergents causes pollution of water.
उत्तर
Synthetic detergents are not biodegradable, as they can not be decomposed by microorganisms such as bacteria. Since, they don't decompose, they pollute water bodies like rivers and lakes.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
In a locality, hard water, required for an experiment, is not available. However, the following salts are available in the school laboratory:
1. Sodium sulphate
2. Calcium sulphate
3. Magnesium chloride
4. Sodium chloride
5. Calcium chloride
6. Potassium sulphate
Which of the above salts may be dissolved in water to obtain hard water for the experiment?
(A) 2, 3 and 5
(B) 1, 2 and 5
(C) 1, 2, 4 and 6
(D) 3 and 5 only
A student took four test tubes P, Q, R and S and filled about 8 mL of distilled water in each. After that he dissolved an equal amount of Na2SO4 in P, K2SO4 in Q, CaSO4 in R and MgSO4 in S. On adding an equal amount of soap solution and shaking each test tube well, a good amount of lather will be obtained in the test tubes:
(a) P and Q
(b) P and R
(c) P, Q and S
(d) Q, R and S
While studying the saponification reaction, what do you observe when you mix an equal amount of colourless vegetable oil and 20% aqueous solution of NaOH in a beaker?
(A) The colour of the mixture has become dark brown
(B) A brisk effervescence is taking place in the beaker
(C) The outer surface of the beaker has become hot
(D) The outer surface of the beaker has become cold
Explain esterification reaction with the help of a chemical equation. Describe an activity to show esterification.
Consider the following oils :
(I) Mobil oil
(II) Castor oil
(III) Turpentine oil
(IV) Kerosene
(V) Mustard oil
(VI) Coconut oil
Which of these can be used for prepartion of soap?
(a) I, II, III, VI
(b) II, V, VI
(c) II, III, V, VI
(d) II, III, VI
A student takes 4 mL of distilled water in each of four test tubes I, II, III and IV, and then dissolves an equal amount of four different salts namely NaCl in I, CaCl2 in II, MgCl2 in III and KCl in IV. He then adds 8 drops of the given soap solution to each test tube and shakes the contents of the test tube 10 times. In which test tubes will enough lather (foam) be formed ?
(A) I and II
(B) II and III
(C) I and IV
(D) III and IV
Explain the action of soap in removing an oily spot from a piece of cloth.
How does soap clean clothes?
______ molecules go and join with dirt and oil in the cloth.
What are the similarities between Soap and synthetic detergent.
