(a)The cleaning action of detergent is due to micelle formation and emulsion formation.(b)Detergents is the sodium salt of a long chain Benzene Suplhonic acid which has cleansing properties in water.(c)Detergents are cleaning agents that are usually made by reacting alkali with naturally occurring fat or fatty acids(d)The mineral salts react with detergents to form an insoluble precipitate known as scum.