Select the cationic detergent amongst the following.

Sodium palmitate

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Sodium Stearate

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Cetyltrimethyl ammonium bromide

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Sodium Lauryl sulphate

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Solution

The correct option is C Cetyltrimethyl ammonium bromide
Cationic detergents are quanternary ammonium salts of amines with acetate, chlorides or bromides as anions. They have cations at the soluble ends of the chain.

Cetyltrimetyl ammonium bromide is cationic detergent.

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