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MODERN PUBLICATION-CHEMISTRY IN EVERYDAY LIFE-EXERCISE
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  2. Diabetic patients are advised to take artificial sweeteners instead of...

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  3. Why are detergents non-biodegradable while soaps are biodegradable?

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  4. Explain the following terms with one suitable example : Cationic deter...

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  5. Explain the following terms with one suitable example : Enzymes.

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  6. Explain the following terms with one suitable example : Antifertility ...

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  7. Explain the following terms with one suitable example : A sweetening ...

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  8. Explain the following terms with one suitable example : Enzymes.

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  9. Explain the following terms with one suitable example : Analgesics.

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  10. What are tranquilizers? Name two examples with their effects.

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  11. What are food preservatives ?

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  12. What are synthetic detergents ?

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  13. Differntiate between soaps and synthetic detergent

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  14. What do you mean by food preservatives ? Give names of any two food pr...

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  15. Sleeping pills are recommended to patient suffering from sleepness but...

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  16. Why do we require artificial sweetening agents ?

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  17. Which one of the following is a food preservative ? Equanil, Morphine,...

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  18. Why is bithional added to soap ?

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  19. Which class of drugs is used in birth control ?

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  20. Write the structural formula of saccharin.

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