Which of the following is not a property of acids?

Acids are used in soap and detergent industry

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Acids are sour in taste

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Acids can be corrosive or non-corrosive

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Acids find use in preparing fertilizers

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The correct option is A
Acids are used in soap and detergent industry

Sodium hydroxide base is used in soap and detergent industry.

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Which of the following is not a property of acids?

The correct option is A Acids are used in soap and detergent industrySodium hydroxide base is used in soap and detergent industry.

The correct option is A
Acids are used in soap and detergent industry

Sodium hydroxide base is used in soap and detergent industry.