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Difference between soaps ? and detergents |
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Answer» Soaps :\tSoaps are sodium or potassium salts of long chain carboxylic acids.\tSoaps have lesser cleansing action or quality as compared to detergents.\tSoaps are made from animal or plant fats.\tSoaps are more biodegradable.Detergents :\tDetergents are ammonium or solphonate salts of long chain carboxylic acids.\tDetergents have better cleansing action as compared to soaps.\tDetergents are made from petrochemicals.\tDetergents are less biodegradable. Next point mein koi bhi example likh lo?? Soaps are effective only in soft water while Detergents are effective in both hard and soft water. Soap is Sodium / Potassium salt of long chain of carboxylic acid while Detergents are ammonium / sulphonate salt of long chain of carboxylic acid |
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