MCQ
Toothpastes are ____ in nature.
  • A
    Acidic
  • B
    Basic
  • C
    Neutral
  • D
    None of these

Answer

  1. Basic

Explanation:

Toothpastes are basic in nature.

 It is used for cleaning the teeth so that it can neutralise the excess acid and prevent tooth decay.

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