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Which of the following bases is commonly used in the production of soap?
Which of the following bases is commonly used in the production of soap?
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Which of the following bases is commonly used in the production of soap?
Sodium hydroxide
Potassium hydroxide
Calcium hydroxide
Ammonium hydroxide
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Sodium hydroxide is commonly used in the saponification process to produce soap.
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Q: Which of the following bases is commonly used in the production of soap?
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Sodium hydroxide is commonly used in the saponification process to produce soap.
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Step 1: Understand that soap is made through a process called saponification.
Step 2: Know that saponification involves mixing fats or oils with a base.
Step 3: Identify the common bases used in saponification.
Step 4: Recognize that sodium hydroxide (also known as lye) is the most commonly used base for making solid soap.
Step 5: Conclude that sodium hydroxide is the correct answer for the production of soap.
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