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soap you use to wash youre dishes when you need to
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 9y agothee are hundreds of different brands but the most popular soap is dawn and for detergent it is cascade.
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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.
Can you use soaps and synthetic detergents to check the hardness of water?
Soaps get precipitated as insoluble calcium and magnesium soaps in hard water but detergents do not. Therefore, soaps but not synthetic detergents can be used to check the hardness of water.
What is a likely used for a base?
making soaps and detergents
What are soaps and detergents used for?
They are used to clean yourself and help you smell good.
What are the advantages of synthetic detergents over soap?
The advantages of synthetic detergents over soaps are :Synthetic detergents can be used even in case of hard water whereas soaps fail to do so. Unlike soaps, detergents do not form insoluble calcium and magnesium salts in hard water. They give lather in hard water also.Synthetic detergents can be used in the acidic medium while soaps fail to do so because of their hydrolysis to free acids.Synthetic detergents are soluble in water and hence form more lather than soaps.Synthetic detergents have a better cleansing action than soaps.Detergents do not cause irritation to the skin while soaps have this problem.
What alcohol is used for washing clothing?
Alcohol is not used for clothes washing; soaps and detergents are.
What are the advantages of soap over detergent?
The advantages of synthetic detergents over soaps are :Synthetic detergents can be used even in case of hard water whereas soaps fail to do so. Unlike soaps, detergents do not form insoluble calcium and magnesium salts in hard water. They give lather in hard water also.Synthetic detergents can be used in the acidic medium while soaps fail to do so because of their hydrolysis to free acids.Synthetic detergents are soluble in water and hence form more lather than soaps.Synthetic detergents have a better cleansing action than soaps.Detergents do not cause irritation to the skin while soaps have this problem.
Similarity between soaps and detergents?
Soaps and detergents may contain the same ingredients, for example fats. Both items can be used for cleaning and laundering purposes. Detergent is simply soap with other things added, like bleach.
What are some uses of phosphoric acid?
Phosphoic acid is used in phosphate fertilizers, agricultural feeds, waxes, polishes, soaps, and detergents.
Is detergent similar to soap and can be used in hard water?
Detergents are also called soap less soaps becoz though they act likea soap in having the cleansing properties, they do not contain the usual soaps like sodium starate. detergents are better cleansing agents than soaps because they donot form insoulble calcium and magnesium salts with hard water, and hance can be used for washing even with hard water.
When doing laundry why is detergent better than soap?
The short answer is that soaps are natural based products, and detergents are synthetic. Soap is not appropriately used for laundry because it produces greater amounts of suds than detergents.
Which Kitchen items are biodegradable?
Most food items in the kitchen are biodegradable. Many soaps used in the kitchen for cleaning and for doing dishes are not biodegradable if they contain a type of phosphorus.
