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Chemistry Chemistry In Every Day Life ( Not In Syllabus ) Karnataka - CET Previous Year Question Single Correct MCQ

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Published on: August 12, 2026

Sodium dodecylbenzene sulphonate used in toothpaste is a cationic detergent.

Sodium lauryl sulphate forms an insoluble scum with hard water.

Cetyltrimethyl ammonium bromide is a popular cationic detergent used in hair conditioner.

Non-ionic detergents are formed when polyethylene glycol reacts with adipic acid.

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: Sodium dodecylbenzene sulphonate is an anionic detergent. Cationic detergents (cetyltrimethylammonium bromide) possess excellent germicidal properties and are used in hair conditoners. Non-ionic detergents are obtained by the reactions between polyethylene glycol and stearic acid.

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