Synthetic detergents are ___ effective in hard water than soaps.

They are highly soluble in water

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Their Ca⁺⁺ and Mg⁺⁺ salts are water soluble

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Their Ca⁺⁺ and Mg⁺⁺ salts are insoluble in water

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None of these

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The correct option is B
Their Ca⁺⁺ and Mg⁺⁺ salts are water soluble

Detergents are more effective in hard water than soaps as unlike soaps detergents do not form scum.

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