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describe in brief the cleaning process of soap


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Answered by Vanishaaa
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Chemically, a soap is a sodium salt of a long chain carboxylic acid (fatty acid) which has cleaning properties in water. A soap has a large non-ionic hydrocarbon group and an ionic group, COO-Na+. ... The process of making soap by hydrolysis of fats and oils with alkalies is called saponification.
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