Which of the following functional groups constitutes the formation of detergent?

S O_{3} N a

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C O O N a

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C O O H

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O H

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Solution

The correct option is D $S O_{3} N a$
The functional group $S O_{3} N a$ constitutes the formation of detergent.

$C H_{3} - (C H_{2})_{11} - O | | S | | O - O H + N a O H \to C H_{3} - (C H_{2})_{11} - O | | S | | O - O^{-} N a^{+} + H_{2} O$
dodecyl sulphonic acid sodium dodecyl sulphate

Hence, option A is correct.

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