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How synthetic detergents are harmful for the environment?
CBSE Class 10
CBSE Class 10 Science
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prasanna
October 21, 2016, 6:58am
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Some synthetic detergents resist biodegradation, i.e., they are not decomposed by micro-organisms such as bacteria.
Hence, they cause water pollution in lakes and rivers.
They tend to persist for a long time, making the water unfit for aquatic life.