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Which of the following was the first alkaline process to be developed?

(a) Soda process

(b) Sulphate process

(c) Sulphite process

(d) Kraft process

The question was posed to me by my college director while I was bunking the class.

Question is taken from Chemical Pulping & Semichemical Pulp topic in division Paper and Paper Based Packaging Materials of Food Packaging Technology

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Correct choice is (a) Soda process

The best explanation: Soda process was the first alkaline process to be developed. It was invented by Englishmen Hugh Burgess and Charles Watt in 1851 and was patented in 1854. The first successful soda mill commenced operation in 1866.

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