Soaps
Trending Questions
What is the difference between bathing soap and washing soaps?
Differences between saponification and esterification?
Explain tonicity. How solutions are classified on the basis of tonicity.
Explain the cleansing action of soaps.
Why hard water do not form lather with soap.
Glycerol is added to soap. It functions ...
(a) as a filler
(b) to increases leathering
(c) to prevent rapid drying
(d) to make soap granules
Temporary hardness can be removed by mixing water with slaked lime, this process is known as softening of water.
- True
- False
Why do soaps not work with hard water ?
Surgeons spray ether to perform minor surgeries. Why?
- I:KCl II:CH3OH III:CH3(CH2)11OSO−3Na+
- I:CH3(CH2)11OSO−3Na+ II:CH3OH III:KCl
- I:KCl II:CH3(CH2)11OSO−3Na+ III:CH3OH
- I:CH3OH II:KCl III:CH3(CH2)11OSO−3Na+
What is a soft soap?
Assertion and Reason
In the following questions a statement of assertion (A) followed by a statement reason (R) is given. Choose the correct answer out of the following choice..
(a) Assertion and reason both are correct statements but reason does not explain assertion.
(b) Assertion and reason both are correct and reason explains asssWon.
(c) Both assertion and reason are Wrong statements.
(d) Assertion is correct statement reason is wrong statement.
(e) Assertion is wrong statement reason is correct statement.
Assertion (A) Transparent soaps are made by dissolving soaps in ethanol.
Reason (R) Ethanol makes things invisible.
What are fillers and what role these fillers play in soap?
- monohydric phenol
- dihydric phenol
- trihydric phenol
- None of the above
Match the items given in Column I and Column II.
Column I | Column II | ||
A |
Saturated solution |
(i) |
Solution having the same osmotic pressure at a given temperature as that of the given solution. |
B |
Binary solution |
(ii) |
A solution whose osmotic pressure is less than that of another. |
C |
Isotonic solution |
(iii) |
Solution with two components. |
D |
Hypotonic solution |
(iv) |
A solution which contains the maximum amount of solute that can be dissolved in a given amount of the solvent at a given temperature. |
E |
Solid solution |
(v) | A solution whose osmotic pressure is more than that of another |
F |
Hypertonic solution |
(vi) |
A solution in solid phase. |
How are transparent soaps manufactured?
- C17H35COOK
- (C17H35COO)2Ca
- C15H31COOH
- C17H35COOH
- Sodium salts of long chain carboxylic acids.
- Glycerides
- Alkyl benzene sulphonates
- Glyceric ester of higher fatty acids.
Definition for colloidion
Which of the following enhances the leathering property of soap?
(a) Sodium carbonate
(b) Sodium rosinate
(c) Sodium stearate
(d) Trisodium phosphate
What is the side product of soap industry? Give reactions showing soap formation.
- bathing soaps are potassium salts of fatty acids while washing soaps are sodium salts of fatty acids.
- bathing soaps are sodium salts of fatty acids while washing soaps are potassium salts of fatty acids.
- bathing soaps are cationic in nature while washing soaps are anionic.
- bathing soaps are calcium salts of fatty acids while washing soaps are magnesium salts of fatty acids.
The substances which are added to stabilizes the emulsions are called:
Aggregates
Dialyser
Emulsifying agent
Peptizing agent
If soap has high alkali content it irritates skin. HOW can the amount of excess alkali be determined? What can be the source of excess alkali?
- True
- False