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Liquid
Detergents
soaps
Perform wellin hard or soft
water.
Wash ail typesof fabricswell.
Can be usedin hot, warm, or
coldwater.
Perform satisfactorilyin soft
or moderatelyhard water.
h some areasonlynon-
phosphate products are
available.
Perform wellin soft water.
Offer betterperformancein
hard water than powdered
non-phosphatetypes.
Cleansyntheticsand fabric
blendswell.
Are excellentas concentrates
for removingspots.
Completelydissolveevenin
cold water.
Perform wellin soft water.
Disadvantages:
Are not availablein some
areas.
Generallydo not cleanwellin
hard water.
Maybedifficultto dissolve,
especiallyin coldwater.
Shouldnot be usedin cold
water.
Thosecontainingsodium
carbonateas an ingredientmay
causeharmful limestone
depositson clothesand wash~r
whencombinedwithhard
water.(SeePage 16.)
Maynot perform as wellas
powderedphosphate producis
whendilutedin washwater.
Generallydo not cleanwell”in
medium-hardor hard water.
Maycombinewith water
hardnessmineralsto form
stickysoap curd.
