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Cetyl trimethyl ammonium chloride is whi...

Cetyl trimethyl ammonium chloride is which type of detergent ?

A

Cationic

B

Anionic

C

Biosoft

D

Non-ionic

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Cetyltrimethyl ammonium chloride `C_(16)H_3C_3` gives a cation with hydrophobic and hydrophilic ends on ionization therefore it is a cationic detergent.
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