Which of the following is a type of soap?

Hard soap

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Soft soap

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Both

A

and

B

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None of above

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Solution

The correct option is B Both $A$ and $B$
Depending upon the nature of alkali used in the production of soap, they are classified into two types.
The sodium salt of long chain fatty acid is known as hard soap.
The potassium salt of long chain fatty acid is known as soft soap, as it produces more lather.

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