Question

Would you able to check hardness of water with detergent why or why not

Answer 1

Answer:

no

Explanation:

detergents do not lose their efficiency in hard water

soaps on the other hand mix with hard water to form a curdy white precipitate called scum

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Answer 2

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It is not possible to check if water is hard by using a detergent because detergents are salts of ammonium or sulphonates of long chain carboxylic acids. Unlike soaps they do not react with calcium and magnesium to distinguish nature of water.