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What are the effects that detergents have on the environment?
Dumping detergents in open soil can lead to soil deterioration. Detergents have string chemicals mixed in it which can harm our environment. Detergents should never be dumped in water.
Are green detergents less toxic than conventional detergents?
yes
What does scoured with detergents mean?
Scoured with Detergents mean a wet kind of material
Why are phosphate detergents banned in some areas?
Phosphate detergents are a source of pollution for waters.
Most liquid laundry detergents are alive?
Most liquid laundry detergents are alive
What is the Bibliography of detergents affect plant growth?
It depends on what kinds of detergents you are using. If you have 100% natural organic detergent, it should have no effect on the plant growth. However, regular detergents have chemicals in them that would kill the nutrients in the soil. If you kill the soil, the plant would basically starve to death and die out.
How are detergents are related to eutrophication?
Eutrophication, is set in motion when excessive amounts of phosphates and nitrates enter the natural ecosystem. Some sources of these dissolved nutrients include raw sewage, fertilizer run off, detergents, and animal wastes
What in liquid detergent kills plants?
we don't really know any thig yet but we are working
Are detergents mixtures or substances?
Detergents are mixtures.
How will plants die from the detergents?
Plants Will Die From The Detergents By The Detergents Suffocating The Plants Then Leaving The Plants To Die.
How will detergents kill plants?
The chemicals in detergent are poison like. You pour them in the soil and the roots absorb it. The plant mistakes it as water and nutrients. Then chemicals spread through it eventually killing it.
Are detergents considered as water pollutant?
Detergents are not considered as water pollutants since the use of phosphates in detergents was outlawed.
What are the effects that detergents have on the environment?
Dumping detergents in open soil can lead to soil deterioration. Detergents have string chemicals mixed in it which can harm our environment. Detergents should never be dumped in water.
Are detergents laundry supplies?
"Yes, detergents are laundry supplies. Detergents are needed when washing laundry to remove stains from clothing. Also, chemicals from detergents clean clothes while they are washing."
Why are most laundry products detergents instead of soaps?
They are the same thing, just with differing names. Soaps are detergents and detergents are soaps. The names have become associated with their different uses. Soaps are now primarily used to refer to soaps/detergents used on the body, while detergents have comes to mean soaps/detergents used for things other than cleansing the body, such as dish detergents.
Give an example of biodegradable and non-biodegradable detergents?
Detergents that can be degraded by bacteria are called biodegradable detergents. Such detergents have straight hydrocarbon chains. For example: sodium lauryl sulphate Detergents that cannot be degraded by bacteria are called non-biodegradable detergents. Such detergents have highly-branched hydrocarbon chains. For example: sodium -4- (1, 3, 5, 7- tetra methyl octyl) benzene sulphonate
Are green detergents less toxic than conventional detergents?
yes
