0309 GA - Household Cleaning Products Quiz

Which of the following is a common ingredient in household cleaning products?

• Sugars

• Acids

• Starches

• Proteins

What is the approximate percentage of acid in vinegar?

• 10%

• 2%

• 5%

• 15%

Which acid is highly poisonous and used in some toilet bowl cleaners?

• Citric acid

• Acetic acid

• Oxalic acid

• Lactic acid

What do alkalines form to remove grease?

• A solution

• An emulsion

• A precipitate

• A gas

Which of the following is a mild alkali?

• Lye

• Washing soda

• Baking soda

• Ammonia

What is the basic ingredient in oven cleaners?

• Ammonia

• Lye

• Vinegar

• Lemon juice

What is the chemical name for washing soda?

• Sodium hydroxide

• Sodium bicarbonate

• Sodium carbonate

• Potassium hydroxide

What is the most common bleach used in household cleaning products?

• Hydrogen peroxide

• Chlorine

• Oxygen bleach

• Lemon juice

What do detergents with 'builders' added do?

• Remove rust

• Remove oily dirt

• Sanitize surfaces

• Polish furniture

Sanitizers are used to:

• Remove grease

• Reduce bacteria

• Polish wood

• Remove hard-water deposits