Physics, asked by krishnakoonoth7385, 10 months ago

Why the detergents have replaced soaps to clean oily clothes

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Answered by RonakMangal
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The nonpolar hydrophobic tails of soap are lipophilic ("oil-loving") and so will embed into the grease and oils that help dirt and stains adhere to surfaces. The hydrophilic heads, however, remain surrounded by the water molecules to which they are attracted.

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