Question

What is meant by surface activity???
name 3 chemicals responsible for the surface activity of various detergents

Answer 1

Answer:

the property possessed by certain solid substances to influence the surface tension of liquid.

for example- Alcohol ethoxysulphate, alkylbenzene sulphonate & alkyl sulphates.

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Answer 2

Answer:

The property possessed by certain solid substances to influence the surface tension of liquids. See Also: depressant, flotation agent, surface tension. Chemicals responsible for the surface activity of various detergents are alkylbenzene sulphonate, alcohol ethoxysulphates and alkyl sulphates.

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