{"id":5553,"date":"2024-04-15T02:15:16","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T02:15:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=5553"},"modified":"2024-04-15T02:15:16","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T02:15:16","slug":"consider-the-following-statements-1-hard-soaps-common-bar-soaps-are-the-sodium-salts-of-fatty-acids-2-soft-soaps-are-the-potassium-salts-of-fatty-acids-and-semi-solid-in-nature-which-of-the-sta","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/consider-the-following-statements-1-hard-soaps-common-bar-soaps-are-the-sodium-salts-of-fatty-acids-2-soft-soaps-are-the-potassium-salts-of-fatty-acids-and-semi-solid-in-nature-which-of-the-sta\/","title":{"rendered":"Consider the following statements. 1. Hard soaps (common bar soaps) are the sodium salts of fatty acids. 2. Soft soaps are the potassium salts of fatty acids and semi-solid in nature. Which of the statement(s) given above is\/are correct? A. Only 1 B. Only 2 C. Both 1 and 2 D. 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