Would you be able to check if water is hard by using a detergent?

Would you be able to check if water is hard by using a detergent?

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It is not possible to check if water is hard by using a detergent because detergents are salts of ammonium or sulphonates of long chain carboxylic acids. Unlike soaps they do not react with calcium and magnesium to distinguish nature of water.

Answered by Vishal kumar | 2 years ago
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