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What are the primary active ingredients in Zonrox and Clorox?
What are the primary active ingredients in Zonrox and Clorox?
Sodium hypochlorite (NaOCl)
What is the typical pH level range of bleach products like Zonrox and Clorox?
What is the typical pH level range of bleach products like Zonrox and Clorox?
Zonrox and Clorox both have the same safety warnings regarding inhalation of fumes.
Zonrox and Clorox both have the same safety warnings regarding inhalation of fumes.
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What environmental consideration should be taken when using bleach products like Zonrox and Clorox?
What environmental consideration should be taken when using bleach products like Zonrox and Clorox?
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Which product is generally more affordable?
Which product is generally more affordable?
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A toner is typically used to cleanse the skin and prepare it for ______.
A toner is typically used to cleanse the skin and prepare it for ______.
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What ingredients do serums typically contain?
What ingredients do serums typically contain?
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Study Notes
Household Cleaners - Bleach
- Zonrox is a popular household bleach brand in the Philippines.
- Clorox is a well-known international bleach brand.
- Both products primarily contain sodium hypochlorite (NaOCl) as their active ingredient.
- Sodium hypochlorite is effective in killing bacteria, viruses, and fungi.
- pH Levels: Both products have pH levels typically around 11-13, making them highly alkaline.
- Effectiveness: The concentration of sodium hypochlorite (usually 5-6%) might influence the products' effectiveness.
Safety of Bleach Products
- Toxicity: Both Zonrox and Clorox contain sodium hypochlorite, which can cause skin and eye irritation.
- Inhalation of fumes: Both products can cause respiratory issues if inhaled.
- Usage Instructions: Both products require proper dilution and use in well-ventilated areas.
Environmental Impact
- Zonrox: Can release chlorine gas if mixed with acids.
- Clorox: Emphasizes safety measures and disposal instructions to minimize environmental harm.
- Proper Disposal: Both products require proper disposal to avoid environmental contamination.
- Aquatic Life: Both products can have adverse effects on aquatic life.
Quality and Cost of Bleach Products
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Quality:
- Zonrox: Recognized for its effectiveness in stain removal and disinfection for various cleaning tasks.
- Clorox: Marketed for its superior cleaning power and longer shelf life due to stabilized sodium hypochlorite.
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Cost:
- Zonrox: Generally more affordable, commonly found in local markets.
- Clorox: Often priced higher, marketed with the promise of higher quality and effectiveness.
Personal Care - Skincare Products
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Toner: Typically used to cleanse the skin and prepare it for moisturizing.
- Contains ingredients like witch hazel, glycolic acid, or salicylic acid.
- Serum: Concentrated treatment products with active ingredients like hyaluronic acid, retinol, or vitamin C designed to target specific skin concerns like hydration, aging, or acne.
Toner Ingredients
- Include witch hazel, glycolic acid, or salicylic acid.
Serum Ingredients
- Consist of active ingredients like hyaluronic acid, retinol, or vitamin C.
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Description
This quiz covers important information about popular household bleach brands Zonrox and Clorox, focusing on their active ingredient, sodium hypochlorite. It also addresses safety precautions, potential hazards, and environmental impact related to bleach usage. Test your knowledge on the effective use and risks of these cleaning agents.
