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Which of the following substances are not used as humectants in emulsions?
Which of the following substances are not used as humectants in emulsions?
Updated On: Apr 7, 2025
- Propylene glycol
- Sorbitol
- Tocopherol
- Glycerol
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The Correct Option is B
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The correct option is (B): Sorbitol
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