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NaOH is named as caustic soda because________________?

A
It corrodes the organic tissues
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B
It is used in soda water
C
It reacts with chlorine gas
D
It reacts with fats to form soap

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It corrodes the organic tissues
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B
It is used in soda water
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C
It reacts with chlorine gas
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D
It reacts with fats to form soap
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