Detergents are synthetic cleaning agents distinct from soaps, which are salts of fatty acids. The primary active cleaning component in many detergents is a sulfonate-based surfactant.
Detergents used for cleaning clothes are
Asked in BPSC Prelims Exam 63rd · Topic: Detergents and Soap (Definition and Classification of Synthetic Detergents (Anionic, Cationic, Non-ionic))
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