Sodium ......... is a base used to make soap and paper.

hydroxide

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carbonate

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sulphate

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sulphide

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Solution

The correct option is A hydroxide
Sodium hydroxide (caustic soda) is used in the manufacture of soap. It is used in petroleum-refining; in making medicines, paper, pulp, etc.

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