JEE CHEMISTRY MCQ: CHEMISTRY IN EVERYDAY LIFE

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The detergent which is used as a germicide is

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Correct option: B

Cetyltrimethyl ammonium chloride

Option B (Cetyltrimethyl ammonium chloride) is correct because it is a cationic detergent, and cationic detergents are known for their germicidal properties.

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