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Borax is uded as a cleaning agent because on dissolving in water, it gives

A

Alkaline solution

B

Acidic solution

C

Bleching solution

D

Collloidal solution

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A
Borax on dissolving in water gives alkaline solution.
`Na_(2)B_(4)O_(7)+7H_(2)Oto4H_(2)BO_(3)+2Na^(+)+2OH^(-)`
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