Chemistry in Everyday Life — Chemistry STD 12 Science — Question
Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 12 ScienceChemistryChemistry in Everyday Life1 Mark
MCQ
Detergents with branched hydrocarbon chains are less likely to be:
✓
Biodegradable
B
Synthetic
C
Sulfonates
D
Effective
✓
Answer
Correct option: A.
Biodegradable
Detergents with branched hydrocarbon chains are less likely to be biodegradable, that is they are not broken down by the bacteria easily.
Thus, they cause water and soil pollution. All the soaps, on the other hand, are biodegradable.
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