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General Knowledge · Q418

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Competitive Exams · General Knowledge · question 418

Q418

The common name for the compound having formal NaOH is

A.
Caustic soda
Answer
B.
Caustic potash
C.
Soda ash
D.
Sodium hydroxide

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
Sodium hydroxide is also known as lye or soda , or caustic soda. At room temperature, sodium hydroxide is a white crystalline odorless solid that absorbs moisture from the air.