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Anionic (Noun)

Meaning

A class of synthetic detergents in which the molecules do not ionize in aqueous solutions.

Classification

Nouns denoting substances.

Examples

  • Anionic detergents are widely used in household cleaning products due to their excellent surfactant properties.
  • The majority of synthetic detergents available in the market belong to the anionic class.
  • Anionic surfactants have a negatively charged hydrophilic group that helps in the emulsification of oils.
  • Soaps and anionic detergents work in a similar manner but differ in their composition and properties.
  • The effectiveness of anionic detergents in hard water is often compromised due to the presence of calcium and magnesium ions.

Synonyms

  • Non-ionic Detergent
  • Anionic Detergent

Hypernyms

  • Detergent

Related Words

  • Anionic (adjective)
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