Question
Chemistry Question on soaps
Stearic acid and polyethylene glycol react to form which one of the following soap/s detergents?
A
Cationic detergent
B
Soap
C
Anionic detergent
D
Non-ionic detergent
Answer
Non-ionic detergent
Explanation
Solution
The product do not contain any ion in its constitution hence it is a non-ionic detergent.
So, the correct option is (D): Non-ionic detergent.