Chemically borax is ?

sodium metaborate

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sodium orthoborate

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sodium tetraborate decahydrate

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sodium hexaborate.

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The correct option is B sodium tetraborate decahydrate
Answer:- (C) Sodium tetraborate decahydrate
Borax, also known as sodium perborate is an important boron compound, a mineral, and the salt of boric acid. It is usually a white powder consisting of soft colorless crystals that dissolve easily in water.
Chemical formula of borax is -
${N a}_{2} B_{4} O_{7} .10 H_{2} O$ and called as sodium tetraborate decahydrate.

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