Why Does Synthetic Detergents Lather Well in Hard Water?

Jul

10

2010

Everyone knows that Detergent soaps are not lather well in hard water. But synthetic detergents does generate good amount of lather. Why does synthetic detergents lather well in hard water?

Is there any chemical reaction behind it?

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