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Hard water contains high levels of these cations. Anionic surfactants are the most common surfactants in laundry detergents. emulsifying oil and clay soils, fabric softener residue, and are high sudsing. ether sulfates such as sodium lauryl ether sulfate (SLES). (charged particles) in hard water.
Most detergents tested have it, and we footnote which do not in the laundry detergent Ratings. Free and Clear If a product is labeled some variation of âfree and clear,â it typically lacks possible irritants such as fragrance or dyes.