detergent are sodium salt of long chain of
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Soaps are the sodium or potassium salts of fatty acids. Fatty acids are carboxylic acids having long aliphatic saturated or unsaturated carbon chain. Detergents are sodium and potassium salts of sulphonic acids. Thus, detergents have sulphonic group (SO3H) instead of carboxylic group (COOH).
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A detergent is a sodium salt of a long chain of benzene salpholic acid (or sodium saltof a long chain alkyl hydrogen sulphate) which has cleansing properties in water
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