Question

Differentiate between soaps and synthetic detergents.

Answer 1

Soaps :-
1) Soaps are used for bathing and washing clothes.
2) Soaps contains Potassium hydroxide
3) Soaps PH value is 9.2
4) Soaps are prepared from natural and also from synthetic substances.
Synthetic detergents :-
1) Synthetic detergents are only used for washing clothes
2) They contain Calcium hydroxide
3) Their PH value is 10.5
4) Synthetic detergents are only from man made substances