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Cetyl trimethyl ammonium bromide is a...

Cetyl trimethyl ammonium bromide is a

A

soap

B

anionic detergent

C

cationic detergent

D

none of these

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C
The structure `underset("Cetyltrimethyl ammonium bromide")([CH_3(CH_2)_(15)-underset(CH_3)underset(|)overset(CH_3)overset(|) N - CH_3]^(+) Br^(-)` It is used in hair conditioners.
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