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What is a key difference between soaps and detergents?

  • Soaps are more harmful to the environment
  • Soaps are always in liquid form
  • Soaps are more effective in hard water
  • Soaps are made from natural ingredients like fats and oils (correct)

In what type of water are detergents generally more effective than soaps?

  • Mineral water
  • Soft water
  • Distilled water
  • Hard water (correct)

Which of the following statements is true about detergents?

  • Detergents are always biodegradable
  • Detergents are ineffective in removing oil and grease
  • Detergents are more chemically harsh than soaps (correct)
  • Detergents are not suitable for washing clothes

What is one key difference between soaps and detergents?

<p>Soaps are made from natural ingredients, while detergents are synthetic.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do the environmental impacts of soaps and detergents differ?

<p>Soaps are biodegradable and environmentally friendly, while some detergents may have negative environmental impacts.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main advantage of detergents over soaps?

<p>Detergents are generally more effective in hard water compared to soaps.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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