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Chemistry Question on Chemistry in Everyday Life

Which of the following is cationic detergent?

A

Sodium lauryl sulphate

B

Sodium stearate

C

Cetryltrimethyl ammonium bromide

D

Sodium dodecylbenzene sulphonate

Answer

Cetryltrimethyl ammonium bromide

Explanation

Solution

Sodium dodecyl benzene sulphonate (anionic detergent)
(2) CH3(CH2)10CH2OSO3Na+CH_{3}(CH_{2})_{10}CH_{2}OSO^{-}_{3}Na^{+}
Sodium lauryl sulphate (anionic detergent)
(3) C17H35COONaC_{17}H_{35}COONa
Sodium stearate (Soap)

Cetyltrimethylammonium bromide (Cationic detergent)