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Chapter 15, Problem 15E
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Interpretation:
The substances that have replaced sodium tripolyphosphate in the United States laundry formulations are to be stated.
Concept Introduction:
Laundry-cleaning formulations use tailor-made ingredients to make clothes clean and bright.
Laundry detergents contain builders which help the detergent to work more effectively.
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