The head of the molecule is attracted to water while the tail is attracted to dirt and grease. The head swims in the water and the tail stick's to the dirt and pulls it off leaving it nice and clean.
well...all soaps work the same because they all have the same main ingredients
Chemically Detergents are the salts of long chain sulphonic acids and soaps are the salts of long chain fatty acids, both work in normal water but in hard water only detergent works , so detergents may work as soaps but soaps do not work as detergents.
All soaps work in essentially the same way. It is more a matter of preference. for instance, I prefer glycerine soaps because they are less harsh and seem to work well with our softened water--that is they rinse away cleaner.
soaps having a chiral nitrogen are invert soaps
Soaps do not work well in hard water because the minerals in hard water, such as calcium and magnesium, react with the soap molecules to form insoluble compounds called soap scum. This reduces the effectiveness of the soap for cleaning and can leave a residue on surfaces.
57 soaps
All soaps generally are.
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Sodium and potassium hydroxides are used in the preparation of soaps.
look on wikipedia soaps and detergents
yes there are types of cary soaps
Lauric acid is put in soaps