why do we call soap a salt
musiclover2005:
I don't call soap a salt
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A softer soap results when the fatty acid salt contains potassium rather than sodium. Soap is the product of a saponification or basic hydrolysis reaction of a fat or oil. Sodium carbonate or sodium hydroxide is currently used to neutralize the fatty acid and convert it to the salt.
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SOAP is called salt because is is a mixing of acid and salt.
This mixing of acid and base makes salt and it is used for cleaning of cloths, skin etc by dissolving grease.
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