________ is the additive used in transparent soaps.

Potassium bicarbonate

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Stearic acid

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Salicyclic acid

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Glycerine

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Solution

The correct option is D Glycerine
Glycerine is the additive used in transparent soaps.
Glycerin, also known as glycerol, is a thick, transparent and non-toxic liquid that is commonly found in soaps.
Glycerin is a natural by-product of the saponification process. When oil reacts with alkaline, it forms soap and glycerol.
Option $D$ is correct.

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