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Squeaky clean with surfactants

This volume’s ‘Focus on industry’ columns will look at the applications and manufacture of chemical substances that we use to keep everything clean. The key compounds involved are the surfactants

Surfactants aid the effective washing of dirty clothes using low-temperature wash cycles, resulting in environmental benefits

This ‘Focus on industry’ is relevant to the following A-level topics:

• applications of chemistry

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