Which of the following is known as Caustic Soda? A. NaOH B. Na2CO3

1.	Which of the following is known as Caustic Soda? A. NaOH B. Na2CO3 C. NaCl D. Na2CO3.10H2O
Answer» Correct Answer is: A. NaOH • Caustic soda is one of the common names for sodium hydroxide (NaOH), which is also known aslye. • Its common name derives from its chemical identity as a sodium hydrate and because it is caustic or corrosive. • In pure form, caustic soda is a waxy, white solid. It readily absorbs water and forms aqueous solutions

Which of the following is known as Caustic Soda? A. NaOH B. Na2CO3 C. NaCl D. Na2CO3.10H2O

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Correct Answer is: A. NaOH

• Caustic soda is one of the common names for sodium hydroxide (NaOH), which is also known aslye.

• Its common name derives from its chemical identity as a sodium hydrate and because it is caustic or corrosive.

• In pure form, caustic soda is a waxy, white solid. It readily absorbs water and forms aqueous solutions