Which of the following enhances lathering property of soap?

Sodium carbonate

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Sodium rosinate

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Sodium stearate

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Trisodium phosphate

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Solution

The correct option is B Sodium rosinate
Sodium rosinate enhances the lathering property of soap.
Lather is caused by increasing the surface tension of water (and then stirring it up). The increased surface tension is also one of the mechanisms that soap uses to clean things.

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