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Sodium hydroxide

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Sodium hydroxide

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Triples163
Avg. degree1.99
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Sodium hydroxide

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related to Production · 30
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related to Dissolving amphoteric metals and compounds · 15
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related to External links · 9
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related to Storage · 9
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related to Cleaning agent · 7
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related to Food preparation · 7
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related to Physical properties · 7
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related to Safety · 7
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related to Tissue digestion · 7
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sodium hydroxide water used naoh solution process ph also chemical hydrogen often aluminium solutions may reaction corrosive form soap solid

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Sodium hydroxidecausesgelling of egg whites in the production of century eggs.Some methods of preparing olives involve subjecting them to a lye-based brine.The Filipino dessert0.90text
Sodium hydroxideis ahighly corrosive base and alkali that decomposes lipids and proteins at ambient temperatures0.90text
Sodium hydroxideis acolorless crystalline solid that melts at 3180.90text
Sodium hydroxideis akey component of the white liquor solution used to separate lignin from cellulose fibers in the kraft process0.90text
Sodium hydroxideis adangerous chemical due to its ability to hydrolyze protein0.90text
ethanolinstance ofwith a lower solubility in polar solvents0.80text
methanolinstance ofwith a lower solubility in polar solvents0.80text
sebum are converted to soapinstance ofThis happens because oils on the skin0.80text
hydrogen sulfideinstance ofSodium hydroxide reacts with weak acids0.80text
thiols to yield non-volatile sodium saltsinstance ofSodium hydroxide reacts with weak acids0.80text
which can be removedinstance ofSodium hydroxide reacts with weak acids0.80text
rayonin the manufacture of paperinstance ofwhich dissolves in waterfor making artificial textile fibres0.80text

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