Since World War II old-fashioned soap has largely been replaced by detergents as a cleaning agent because

a. soap requires more energy to produce than do detergents.
b. manufacturing soap generates three times more air pollution than does the manufacture of detergents.
c. soap destroys oxygen need by fish in rivers, lakes, and streams.
d. corporate investors chose to manufacture and market detergents instead of soap.


d

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