MCQ
Soaps and detergent industries uses:
- ALower fatty acids
- BHigher fatty acids
- CEsters
- DAlcohols
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Answer
- Higher fatty acids
Explanation:
Soaps and detergents are the sodium salt of higher fatty acids. Hence higher fatty acids are used by industries for the preparation of soaps and detergents.
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