As a lexical definition, the definition "'Soap' means water soluble sodium palmitate" may be criticized as:

A) Being ambiguous.

B) Being obscure.

C) Being too broad.

D) Failing to convey the essential meaning of the word being defined.

E) Being vague.


B

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