Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 12 ScienceChemistryAldehydes, Ketones, and Carboxylic Acids1 Mark
MCQ
Soaps and detergent industries uses:
A
Lower fatty acids
✓
Higher fatty acids
C
Esters
D
Alcohols
✓
Answer
Correct option: B.
Higher fatty acids
Soaps and detergents are the sodium salt of higher fatty acids. Hence higher fatty acids are used by industries for the preparation of soaps and detergents.
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