Differentiate between: Detergents and soaps
MSCERT Class 10 General Science Ch8 Understanding Metals and Non Metals
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Detergents:
1.These are sodium or potassium salt of sulphonic acids of hydrocarbons.
2.Detergents work well with both hard and soft water.
3.They are non biodegradable
4.They dissolve faster in water.
ex:C11H23,CH2,OSO3,Na
Soaps:
1.They are sodium salts of long chain fatty acids.
2.Soaps cant be used for hard water.
3.They are fully biodegradable
4.They take time to dissolve in water.
ex: C17H33,COONa
1.These are sodium or potassium salt of sulphonic acids of hydrocarbons.
2.Detergents work well with both hard and soft water.
3.They are non biodegradable
4.They dissolve faster in water.
ex:C11H23,CH2,OSO3,Na
Soaps:
1.They are sodium salts of long chain fatty acids.
2.Soaps cant be used for hard water.
3.They are fully biodegradable
4.They take time to dissolve in water.
ex: C17H33,COONa
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soaps-
they are the long na chains of caroboxlic acids
they have less cleansing capasity
they do not clean in hard water
formula c17h35coona
they are made from animal and plant fats
detergents
ammonium and sulphonate salts of long chains of carboxolic acids
more cleansing capasity
they clean in hard h20
they are extracted from petrochemicals
formula c17h35cooso3
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