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Borax is used as a cleansing agent because on dissolving in water it gives

(a) alkaline solution

(b) acidic solution

(c) bleaching solution

(d) basic solution.

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Correct option (a) alkaline solution

Explanation:

Borax dissolves in water to give alkaline solutions.

Borax is therefore used as a water softener and cleansing agent.

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