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Give one example for each of the following : (a) An artificial sweetner whose use is limited to cold drinks. (b) A non ionic detergent. (c) A pain reliever used for relief from severe pain like post-operative pain or pain due to terminal cancer.

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Solution :(a) Aspartame is used as artificial sweetener whose use is LIMITED to cold drinks. Its sweetening capacity is destroyed on heating.
(b) Ester of stearic ACID and polyethylene GLYCOL is an example of a non-ionic detergent. Its formula is
`CH_(3)(CH_(2))_(16)COO(CH_(2)CH_(2)O)nCH_(2)CH_(2)OH `
(c) Morphine is used as a pain reliever for relief from SEVERE pain like post-operative pain or pain due to TERMINAL cancer.


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