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Which among the following is not a base?

(a) NaOH

(b) KOH

(c) NH_{4}OH

(d) C_{2}H_{5}OH

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Answer: (d)

C_{2}H_{5}OH is not a base. It is an example of an organic compound known as alcohol (ethyl alcohol) which has somewhat acidic nature. And also C_{2}H_{5}OH does not give OH^{-} ions in the solution, so it is not a base.

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