Question

Write a short note on detergents.Answer the given question in detail.

Answer 1

detergent. Cleaning agent that helps to remove dirt and grease from porous surfaces (such as fabrics, clothes, non-treated wood) and/or non-porous surfaces (such as metals, plastics, treated wood). All detergents are made principally of soaps or surfactants.

Answer 2

Detergent is a surfactant and or a mixture of surfactant with cleaning properties of dilute solution. These substances are usually alkyl Benzene sulphonates .