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प्रश्न
The chemical mostly used in the preparation of most of the soaps we use is
(a) Sodium chloride
(b) Potassium hydroxide
(c) Sodium hydroxide
(a) Potassium chloride
उत्तर
Sodium hydroxide
Hence, the correct answer is option (c).
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