Which of the following is used as a binding material in soap to improve soap texture ?

Correct answer: B. Borax

  • A. Rosin
  • B. Borax
  • C. Benzyl acetate
  • D. Sodium carbonate

Explanation

Borax acts as a binding and conditioning additive in soap, helping improve its texture and consistency. Rosin is mainly used to increase lather and hardness, while sodium carbonate functions chiefly as a builder or alkaline filler.

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