Question

explain in brief detergents

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Answer 1

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A detergent is a surfactant or a mixture of surfactants with cleansing properties in dilute solutions. ... Their dual nature facilitates the mixture of hydrophobic compounds (like oil and grease) with water. Because air is not hydrophilic, detergents are also foaming agents to varying degrees.

Answer 2

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Detergent is a substance that's used for cleaning. Detergent is similar to soap, but it's stronger and dissolves more completely in water. Detergents are special, powerful cleansers that can break up dirt, oils, and grease in clothing or on dishes. ... The Latin root of detergent is detergere, "to wipe away or cleanse."