Introduction To General, Organic, And Biochemistry
Introduction To General, Organic, And Biochemistry
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Author: Frederick A. Bettelheim, William H. Brown, Mary K. Campbell, Shawn O. Farrell, Omar Torres
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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The detergent properties of given cationic detergents should be explained.

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Based on the charges on the hydrophilic part of synthetic detergents, they can be classified as cationic, anionic and neutral detergents.

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