The manufacture of Kraft pulp is done by a/an _________________ process?

Correct answer: A. Alkaline

  • A. Alkaline
  • B. Acidic
  • C. Neutral
  • D. None of these

Explanation

Kraft pulping uses sodium hydroxide and sodium sulfide in an alkaline liquor to dissolve lignin from wood. Acidic pulping is associated with sulfite processes, not the Kraft process.

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