Consider the following statements : The purpose of adding sodium sulphate and sodium silicate to the detergent in a washing powder is1. to keep the washing powder dry.2. to maintain the alkalinity of the powder. Which of these statements is/are correct?

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Consider the following statements : The purpose of adding sodium sulphate and sodium silicate to the detergent in a washing powder is<br />1. to keep the washing powder dry.<br />2. to maintain the alkalinity of the powder. Which of these statements is/are correct?






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