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Why are insoluble soaps considered useless as cleansing agents?
Options
- ABecause they are too expensive
- BBecause they adhere to the fiber of the cloth as a gummy mass
- CBecause they are too hot
- DBecause they create a pleasant fragrance
Correct answer
B. Because they adhere to the fiber of the cloth as a gummy mass
Step-by-step solution
Insoluble soaps are considered useless as cleansing agents because they adhere to the fiber of the cloth as a gummy mass.