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Detergent does not form scum with water.

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Important Questions on Carbon and its Compounds

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Chemistry>Chemistry - Xth Grade>Carbon and its Compounds>Soaps and Detergents

Write short note on following-

  • Detergent
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Chemistry>Chemistry - Xth Grade>Carbon and its Compounds>Soaps and Detergents

Name the structure shown in the figure. Label 1 and 2.

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Chemistry>Chemistry - Xth Grade>Carbon and its Compounds>Soaps and Detergents
How are soap-micelles formed? Describe. 
 
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Chemistry>Chemistry - Xth Grade>Carbon and its Compounds>Soaps and Detergents
A hydrocarbon which is a greenhouse gas is:
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Chemistry>Chemistry - Xth Grade>Carbon and its Compounds>Soaps and Detergents
Write any two differences between soap and detergent.
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Chemistry>Chemistry - Xth Grade>Carbon and its Compounds>Soaps and Detergents
What is saponification?
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Chemistry>Chemistry - Xth Grade>Carbon and its Compounds>Soaps and Detergents
The soap molecules form structures called micelles where one end of molecules is towards the oil droplet while ionic end faces outside?
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Chemistry>Chemistry - Xth Grade>Carbon and its Compounds>Soaps and Detergents
Give the general formula for soap. 
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Chemistry>Chemistry - Xth Grade>Carbon and its Compounds>Soaps and Detergents
Explain the cleaning process of soap and detergent.
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Chemistry>Chemistry - Xth Grade>Carbon and its Compounds>Soaps and Detergents
Give two points of difference between soap and detergent.
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Chemistry>Chemistry - Xth Grade>Carbon and its Compounds>Soaps and Detergents
Can detergent be used to test the hardness of water? Give reason.
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Chemistry>Chemistry - Xth Grade>Carbon and its Compounds>Soaps and Detergents
Give a point of difference between soaps and detergents.
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Chemistry>Chemistry - Xth Grade>Carbon and its Compounds>Soaps and Detergents
 Define detergents. Write any three differences between a soap and a detergent.
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Chemistry>Chemistry - Xth Grade>Carbon and its Compounds>Soaps and Detergents
What is the difference between soaps and detergents?
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Chemistry>Chemistry - Xth Grade>Carbon and its Compounds>Soaps and Detergents
Explain the cleansing action of soap.
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Chemistry>Chemistry - Xth Grade>Carbon and its Compounds>Soaps and Detergents
Explain the formation of scum when hard water is treated with soap.
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Chemistry>Chemistry - Xth Grade>Carbon and its Compounds>Soaps and Detergents
Describe how soap is prepared.
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Chemistry>Chemistry - Xth Grade>Carbon and its Compounds>Soaps and Detergents
In what respects are synthetic detergents superior to soaps?
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Chemistry>Chemistry - Xth Grade>Carbon and its Compounds>Soaps and Detergents
Give a chemical test to distinguish between soaps and detergents.
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Chemistry>Chemistry - Xth Grade>Carbon and its Compounds>Soaps and Detergents
Why does micelle formation take place when soap is added to water? Will a micelle be formed in other solvents such as ethanol also?