Question

Bases are used in

• A. Manufacture of detergents
• B. Purification of water
• C. Manufacture of ceramic particles
• D. Production of ink

Answer 1

Answer: (A), (B), (C)

The correct options are
A

Manufacture of detergents

B

Purification of water

C

Manufacture of ceramic particles

Acids and bases have many applications in our lives.

Acids are used:

(i) In pickles and soft drinks

(ii) for food preservation

(iii) in the manufacture of chemical fertilizers and automobile battery

(iv) for production of ink and leather.

Bases are used

(i) for manufacturing soaps and detergents

(ii) for industrial purposes

(iii) for purification of water.

(iv) Manufacture of ceramic particles and detergents