History · History of Science and Technology
Which of the following historical statements regarding soap manufacturing is true?
- 1Nicolas Leblanc's chemical process discovery in 1791 revolutionized synthetic soda ash and soap production.✓
- 2Soap was initially invented exclusively for bathing and personal hygiene.
- 3The price of soap significantly increased worldwide during the 1970s.
- 4The history of soap making dates back only to the 19th century.
Correct answer
Nicolas Leblanc's chemical process discovery in 1791 revolutionized synthetic soda ash and soap production.
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