JEE Main Chemistry question

Chemistry Chemistry in Everyday Life JEE Main

Not in JEE Main or NEET syllabus

A detergent is a:

(A)Cleansing agentCorrect
(B)Drug
(C)Catalyst
(D)Soap

Answer: (A)

Solution

"Detergency" refers to the cleansing action by which a surfactant removes dirt/grease from a surface; a detergent is therefore, in the most general sense, a cleansing agent

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Question ID VK-151162