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What are biodegradable and non-biodegradable detergents? Give one example of each.

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Sodium alkyl benzene sulphonate is an example of biodegradable. Non-biodegradable detergents are defined as the type of detergent that has a branched hydrocarbon chain. Cetyl methyl ammonium bromide is an example of non-biodegradable..
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