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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understanding Bithional**: Bithional is a chemical compound that is often used in toilet soaps. It is derived from two benzene rings that are substituted with hydroxyl (OH) groups and chlorine atoms. 2. **Chemical Structure**: The structure of Bithional consists of two benzene rings connected through a sulfur atom. Each benzene ring has hydroxyl groups (OH) and chlorine atoms attached to them. 3. **Role in Toilet Soaps**: Bithional serves multiple roles in toilet soaps: - **Antibacterial Agent**: It has properties that help in killing bacteria, making it effective in maintaining hygiene. ...
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