Question

what is a detergent write two advantages and two disadvantages of soaps over detergents

Answer 1

detegents are long chains molecules of sulphurous and sodium

disadvantages

soaps are weak in action.
they cannot be used with hard water..

advantages

soaps are biodegradable
soaps can be used to wash hands detergents are strong and can ruin our hands

Answer 2

Detergents are ammonium or sulphonate salts of long chain carboxylic acids.
Advantages:
1] The detergent does not form insoluble curdy precipitate when made to wash with hard water unlike soap.
2] The cleansing capacity of detergents is better than soaps.
Disadvantages:
1] Detergents are polluting sources and non-biodegradable.
2] Detergents are harsh to use on skin.