Which of the following are anionic detergents?

(a) Sodium salts of sulphonated long chain alcohol.

(b) Ester of stearic acid and polyethylene glycol.

(c) Quaternary ammonium salt of amine with acetate ion.

(d) Sodium salts of sulphonated long chain hydrocarbons.

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(a, d) Sodium salts of sulphonated long chain alcohol and sodium salts of sulphonated long chain hydrocarbons are anionic detergents e.g., Sodium laurylsulphate CH₃ (CH₂)₁₀CH₂OSO₃^– Na⁺ and sodium dodecylbenzene sulphonate.

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Which of the following are anionic detergents? (a) Sodium salts of sulphonated long chain alcohol. (b) Ester of stearic acid and polyethylene glycol. (c) Quaternary ammonium salt of amine with acetate ion. (d) Sodium salts of sulphonated long chain hydrocarbons.

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