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Which of the following is not a true statement about the detergents?

A

Anionic detergents are sodium salts of sulphonated long chain alcohols or hydrocarbons.

B

Cationic detergents are quarternary ammonium salts of amines with acetates, chlorides or bromides as an ions.

C

Non-ionic detergents do not contain any ion in their constitution.

D

Detergents containing branched hydrocarbons chains are biodegradable .

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The correct Answer is:
D
Detergents containing branched hydrocarbon chains are non-biodergradable.
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