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Differentiate betwwen: Soap and synthetic detergent

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Soap	Synthetic detergent
1. Soaps can be broadly classified into two types, i.e., toilet soaps (prepared using KOH) and laundry soaps (prepared using NaOH).	1. Synthetic detergents are of three types, i.e., anionic, cationic and nonionic detergents.
2. Soaps cannot be used in hard water.	2. Synthetic detergents can be used in soft water as well as in hard water.

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