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Low grade fats and oils are used in the manufacturing of washing soap.

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The correct option is A True
Soaps are prepared by boiling fats or oils with an aqueous solution of sodium or potassium hydroxide.
High grade fats and oils are used as a raw material in bathing soap whereas low grade fats or oils are used for washing soap.

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