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List two problems that arise due to the use of detergents instead of soaps.

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Being non – biodegradable, they accumulate in the environment causing pollution. In soil this leads to pH changes making soil infertile. Entry into food chain leads to bio-accumulation in living beings and lead to serious health issues.

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