Household Cleaning Agents

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Which of the following has cleaning properties and is a petrochemical?

  • Dettol
  • Mustard oil
  • Detergent (correct)
  • Soap

What is a function of Dettol not shared with detergent?

  • Used for washing clothes
  • Used in kitchens to clean surfaces
  • Used for bathing
  • Used in soaps to protect skin infection (correct)

Which of the following statements is true for both soap and lemon?

  • Acts as a cleansing agent (correct)
  • Rich in vitamins and minerals
  • Used to disinfect household floors
  • Used in making food more tasty

Which one of the following is a seed commonly used in beverages?

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What is soap chemically recognized as?

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Which substance among the following is rich in vitamins and minerals and adds flavor to food?

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Which type of sugar is a white crystalline solid?

<p>Table sugar (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is glycine primarily known for?

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What substance is primarily produced by honeybees?

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Where are cane sugar beets a main source of sugar?

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Which sweetener is derived from sugarcane juice?

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What is the primary focus of the left page of the book?

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What does the table on the left page most likely include?

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What kind of visual content is included on the right page of the book?

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Which topic is addressed by the paragraph on the right page?

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What can be inferred about the second table on the right page?

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What does the presence of the hand reaching towards the book suggest?

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What is the source of Citric Acid in Chuk?

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Which of the following substances is NOT used for wound disinfection?

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Which method is used to obtain oil from seeds?

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Which chemical is known as carbolic acid?

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Which of the following statements about soap is false?

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What kind of liquid is Chuk?

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Which of the following is a primary use of Detergent?

<p>Cleaning household objects (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the process of soap making called?

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What is the primary source of common salt?

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Which of the following is NOT a function of iodine mentioned in the provided text?

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Where do we primarily obtain iodine from?

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What makes iodised salt different from regular salt?

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Which compound is critical for the functioning of the thyroid gland?

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Why is glucose important for living organisms?

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What is the potential health risk of consuming too much salt?

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What is sugar primarily used for other than being a sweetening agent?

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Why is understanding chemical elements important in chemistry?

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What is emphasized as a significant aspect of knowing what compounds are made up of?

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Which table in the textbook lists common chemistry substances and their chemical names?

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What does Table 3.2 in the textbook discuss?

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Which property is NOT listed in Table 3.2 for basic chemical substances?

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What is the focus of Table 3.3 in the chemistry textbook?

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What kind of substances does Table 3.1 provide information on?

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In the introduction paragraph, why is knowledge of chemistry important in everyday life?

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Study Notes

Detergent

  • A petrochemical with cleaning properties, used for washing clothes and dishes
  • A chemical in nature

Soap

  • Used for washing clothes and dishes, and for bathing
  • A cleansing agent prepared by heating fat or oil with sodium hydroxide
  • Softens skin, sanitizes, and removes odor

Dettol

  • Handy for domestic needs and materials
  • Used to disinfect household floors, walls of slaughterhouses and animal houses
  • Acts as a cleansing agent, helps protect skin from infection

Lemon

  • Seeds are pressed to get juice, used in making juice, lemonade, beverages, food coloring, flavor, and medicines

Mustard

  • Mustard seed is the main source of mustard oil
  • Oil is rich in vitamins and minerals, makes food taste better for many days

Sugar

  • A whitish solid crystalline compound made from sugarcane, used as a sweetener
  • Used in making jams, candies, and desserts

Oil

  • A fatty substance obtained from seeds of some plants
  • Used for cooking purposes
  • Obtained by pressing seeds of sunflower, mustard, soybean, coconut, walnut, olive, etc.

Chuk

  • A sour, viscous liquid extracted from sour fruits like lemon, citrus, bhogate, pamilo, etc.
  • Rich in vitamin C, helps make pickles sour and preserves food for many days

Phenol

  • An aromatic organic compound, also known as carbolic acid
  • Used in making medicines, thread, bakelite (plastics), colors, etc.
  • Mildly acidic, corrosive to eyes, skin, and respiratory tract

Chemicals used as cleaners

  • Dettol: used for disinfecting wounds, cuts, and burns, and for cleaning septic and diseased parts of the body
  • Soap: used for bathing, cleaning household objects, and as a cleansing agent
  • Detergent: a cleansing agent, different from soap, used for washing clothes and dishes

Sugar types

  • Table sugar: a white crystalline solid, commonly used as a sweetener
  • Cane sugar: derived from sugarcane, a main source of sugar in India
  • Jaggery: a popular sweetener derived from sugarcane juice
  • Honey: a thick, sweet, and viscous fluid produced by honeybees from the nectar of flowering plants

Glycine

  • A non-essential amino acid present in many proteins
  • Helps improve the health of the respiratory system

Common Salt or Edible Salt

  • A white crystalline solid, also known as sodium chloride (NaCl)
  • Essential chemical compound used in daily life, obtained from sea water by evaporation
  • Iodine is added to common salt to prevent goitre, and it is called "iodised salt"

Iodine

  • Obtained from sea weeds
  • Essential constituent of the thyroid gland
  • Deficiency leads to goitre
  • Contributes to the development and growth of the body

Glucose

  • A simple sugar found in fruits and vegetables
  • An important source of energy for the body
  • Essential for growth and development
  • Important for brain function

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