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The role of phosphate in detergent powde...

The role of phosphate in detergent powder is to

A

control pH level of the detergent water mixture

B

remove `Ca^(2+)` and `Mg^+` ions from the water that cause the hardness of water

C

provide whiteness to the fabrics

D

form solid detergents as phosphate less detergents are liquid in nature

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The correct Answer is:
B
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