Chemistry In Focus
7th Edition
ISBN: 9781337399692
Author: Tro, Nivaldo J.
Publisher: Cengage Learning,
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Chapter 15, Problem 17E
Interpretation Introduction
Interpretation:
The active ingredient in drain cleaners is to be provided and its functioning is to be explained.
Concept Introduction:
A household product such as drain cleaners is very reactive as it helps in removing clogs from the drain. It is corrosive and is available in both solid and liquid forms.
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Chapter 15 Solutions
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