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Shampoos are typically made of water, surfactants (cleansing agents), conditioning agents, thickeners, preservatives, fragrances, and sometimes ingredients for specific purposes like color protection or dandruff control. These ingredients work together to cleanse the hair and scalp effectively while leaving it feeling soft and moisturized.

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Is shampoo bottles flammable?

Shampoo bottles themselves are typically made of plastic, which is a type of material that does not easily catch fire. However, if there are flammable substances in the shampoo itself, such as alcohol, they may pose a fire hazard. It is important to keep all toiletries away from open flames.


What is the solute for shampoo?

Shampoo often contains a large number of ingredients, which can be read on the shampoo label; also bear in mind that different brands of shampoo contain different ingredients. However, I can still tell you that in general, shampoo is made of a solution of sodium lauryl sulfate (the solute) dissolved in water (the solvent). Lots of other ingredients are added as well.


Is a shampoo pure substance or mixture?

Shampoo is a mixture of many chemicals.


What is the colour of universal indicator when it is dipped into shampoo?

The color of universal indicator in shampoo will vary depending on the pH of the shampoo. If the shampoo is acidic, the indicator will turn red or pink. If the shampoo is basic, the indicator will turn blue or purple. If the shampoo is neutral, the indicator will turn green.


Why does shampoo remain in your hair despite rinsing?

Shampoo can remain in your hair if not properly rinsed out because some ingredients in the shampoo can be sticky or cling to the hair shaft. It's important to thoroughly rinse the hair to ensure all residual shampoo is removed. Using too much shampoo or not rinsing it out completely can also contribute to shampoo build-up.