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Which category of the synthetic detergents is used in toothpaste? - Chemistry

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Which category of the synthetic detergents is used in toothpaste?

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Anionic detergents such as cetyltrimethylammonium bromide are used in hair shampoos and hair conditioners.

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Chapter 16: Chemistry In Everyday Life - Multiple Choice Questions (Type - I) [Page 234]

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NCERT Exemplar Chemistry [English] Class 12
Chapter 16 Chemistry In Everyday Life
Multiple Choice Questions (Type - I) | Q 46 | Page 234

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