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Why do soaps form scum instead of lather in hard water?

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Answered by Anonymous
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because soaps reacts with the calcium and magnesium ions and forms a white precipitate known as scum
Answered by rathikalpika
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Hard water contains calcium and magnesium salts thus leading to the formation of scum when soap is mixed
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