Chemistry In Everyday Life Question 153
Question: Detergents are prepared by the action of $ H_2SO_4 $ followed by neutralization by starting with
Options:
A) Cholesterol
B) Lauryl alcohol
C) Cyclohexanol
D) $ p $ -Nitrophenol
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Answer:
Correct Answer: B
Solution:
[b] Sodium Lauryl sulphate is a detergent and prepared from lauryl alcohol and $ H_2SO_4 $ reaction.