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Question
Compound which is added to soap to impart antiseptic properties is ______.
Options
Sodium laurylsulphate
Sodium dodecylbenzenesulphonate
Rosin
Bithional
Solution
Compound which is added to soap to impart antiseptic properties is bithional.
Explanation:
All soaps are made by boiling fats or oils with suitable hydroxide. Variations are made by adding different raw materials. Sodium lauryl sulphate and sodium dodecylbenzene sulphonate are anionic detergents.
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