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Which of the following enhances leatheri...

Which of the following enhances leathering property of soap?

A

Sodium carbonate

B

Sodium rosinate

C

Sodium stearate

D

Trisodium phosphate

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Shaving soaps contains glycerol to prevent rapid drying. While preparing this soaps a gum called rosin is added to them . It forms sodium which lathers well. Laundary soaps contain fillters like sodium silicate, borax and sodium carbonate.
Trisodium polyphosphate is an important filler added to detergent powders and liquid detergents.
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