Biology, asked by jeetsimmi565, 11 months ago

What is difference between soaps and detergents??? ​

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Answered by salini65
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Answer:

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Explanation:

Soap- 1) soap are the sodium salt or potassium salt of the long chain carboxylic acids.The ionic group in soap is COO-Na+

2) soap are not suitable for washing purposes when the water is hard.

3) soap are biodegradable.

4) soap have relatively weak cleansing action.

Detergent-1) Detergent are the sodium salt of long chain alkyl hydrogen sulphate.

2) Detergent can be used for washing even when the water is hard.

3) some of the Detergent are not biodegradable.

4) Detergent have a strong cleansing action.

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