Shaving soaps are____________________?

Correct answer: A. Soft potassium soaps (potassium salt of fatty acid) with free Stearic acid to give lather a

  • A. Soft potassium soaps (potassium salt of fatty acid) with free Stearic acid to give lather a
  • B. lasting property
  • C. Metallic soaps compounded with frothing agents
  • D. High free alkali soaps having excess of cane sugar and alcohol
  • E. None of these

Explanation

Shaving soaps are soft potassium soaps, commonly containing free stearic acid. The stearic acid helps produce a stable, lasting lather, distinguishing them from ordinary hard soaps.

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