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Give one example of a non-ionic detergent.

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understanding Detergents**: Detergents are cleaning agents that are primarily made from synthetic materials such as petroleum, hydrocarbons, and coal. 2. **Types of Detergents**: There are three main types of detergents based on their ionic nature: cationic, anionic, and non-ionic. - Cationic detergents have a positively charged surface-active part. - Anionic detergents have a negatively charged surface-active part. - Non-ionic detergents do not possess any charge. ...
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Soap the detergents are used as cleansing agents . Soaps are sodium or potassium salts of higher fatty acids which contain more than 12 carbon atoms . Detergents are sodium salts of alkyl hydrogen sulphates or alkyl benzene sulphonic acids . Ther detergenta may be anionic , cationic cationic , or non - ionic detergents depending upon the anion , cation or non - ionic detergent depending upon the anion , cation or hydrogen bonding group at the soluble end of the chain . Soaps and detergents form emulsified oil droplets with only or greasy part of teh cloth and these oil droplets are then washed aways by stream of wate r. Give one example of an non - ionic detergent .

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  • An example of nonionic detergent is

    A
    `CH_(3) (CH_(2))_(16) COO (CH_(2) CH_(2) O)_(n) CH_(2) CH_(2) OH`
    B
    `C_(11) H_(23) CH_(2) OSO_(3) Na` (sodium lauryl sulphate)
    C
    `CH_(3)^(-) (CH_(2))_(11) SO_(3)^(+) Na`
    D
    Cetylrimethyl ammonium chloride
  • An example for anionic detergent is

    A
    NaLS
    B
    CTAB
    C
    Trimethyl phosphate
    D
    All
  • An example for cationic detergents is

    A
    NaLS
    B
    CTAB
    C
    Trimethyl phosphate
    D
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