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प्रश्न
How does the branching of hydrocarbon chain of synthetic detergents affect their biodegradability?
उत्तर
Straight chain hydrocarbons in synthetic detergent leads to easy biodegradability because the branched-chain hydrocarbon tail is a source of pollution. Therefore, lesser the branching more is the biodegradability.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Define the following term with a suitable example:
Cationic detergents
What type of detergent are used in toothpastes?
Draw the diagram showing micelle formation by the following detergent.
\[\ce{CH3(CH2)10CH2OS\overset{-}{O}3\overset{+}{N}a}\]
Match structures given in Column I with the type of detergents given in Column II.
| Column I | Column II |
| (i) \[\ce{CH3(CH2)16COO(CH2CH2O) nCH2CH2OH}\] | (a) Cationic detergent |
| (ii) \[\ce{C17H35COO- Na+}\] | (b) Anionic detergent |
| (iii) \[\ce{CH3-(CH2)10CH2SO3- Na+}\] | (c) Nonionic detergent |
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(iv) |
(d) Soap |
Define the following:
Cationic detergents
Explain the following term with suitable examples.
cationic detergents
Explain the following terms with suitable examples Cationic detergents
Explain the following term with suitable examples.
Cationic detergents
Explain the following term with suitable example cationic detergents.
Explain the following term with a suitable example:
Cationic detergents
