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Which among the following detergents is non-ionic in character ?

A

Sodiumlauryl sulphate

B

Pentaerythrityl stearate

C

Cetyltrimethyl ammonium chloride

D

Sodium n-dodecyl benzene sulphonate

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The correct Answer is:
B
Esters of high molecular mass formed by reactions between polyethylene glycol and mono–carboxylic acid are non–ionic detergents. Hence pentaerythrityl stearate is non–ionic in character.
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