What roles do enzymes play in detergents that we use for washing clothes? Are these enzymes produced from some unique microorganisms?
- AEnzymes act as surfactants to remove dirt.
- BEnzymes act as bleaching agents.
- CEnzymes like lipases help in removing oily stains from laundry.
- DEnzymes are used to add fragrance to the clothes.
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