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    F5C5 Chemical Page1

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    This document discusses chemical concepts related to consumer products. It defines soap as a sodium or potassium salt of fatty acids. It explains that saponification is the process of preparing soap by hydrolyzing fats and oils in an alkaline solution. Finally, it states that detergents are sodium salts of either alkylbenzene sulfonic acid or alkyl sulfonic acid.

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    This document discusses chemical concepts related to consumer products. It defines soap as a sodium or potassium salt of fatty acids. It explains that saponification is the process of preparing soap by hydrolyzing fats and oils in an alkaline solution. Finally, it states that detergents are sodium salts of either alkylbenzene sulfonic acid or alkyl sulfonic acid.

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    This document discusses chemical concepts related to consumer products. It defines soap as a sodium or potassium salt of fatty acids. It explains that saponification is the process of preparing soap by hydrolyzing fats and oils in an alkaline solution. Finally, it states that detergents are sodium salts of either alkylbenzene sulfonic acid or alkyl sulfonic acid.

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    F5C5 Chemical Page1

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    This document discusses chemical concepts related to consumer products. It defines soap as a sodium or potassium salt of fatty acids. It explains that saponification is the process of preparing soap by hydrolyzing fats and oils in an alkaline solution. Finally, it states that detergents are sodium salts of either alkylbenzene sulfonic acid or alkyl sulfonic acid.

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    F5C5 Chemicals For Consumers

    F5C5 Chemicals For Consumers


    1. State the meaning of soap.

    Soap is sodium/potassium salt of fatty


    acids

    F5C5 Chemicals For Consumers


    2. What is saponification process?

    is the process to prepare soap by


    hydrolysing fats/oils (natural ester) in
    alkaline solution

    F5C5 Chemicals For Consumers


    3. State the meaning of detergent.

    is the sodium salts of alkylbenzene


    sulphonic acid or sodium salts of alkyl
    sulphonic acid

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