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1.
Ordinary table salt is sodium chloride. What is baking soda?
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Sandhya said:
1 decade ago
Sodium carbonate[Na2CO3] is a washing soda. While sodium bicarbonate[NaHCO3] is a cooking or baking soda.
Sonika said:
8 years ago
Baking soda is used in bread it softs the foodstuffs it releases Co2 when reacts with water and Na2CO3.
Kharabi Arabi said:
1 decade ago
NaHCO2, Is called baking soda because, it has carbondioxide in it, criptically it is insoluble.
Rasmi said:
1 decade ago
It is prepared by salve process, by addition of NH3+H2O+CO2. The answer is sodium bicarbonate.
Gabriel said:
1 decade ago
The correct answer is NaHCO3 used for cooking purposes and as a raising agent in cake making.
Mohamud abdikarim said:
1 decade ago
Sodium bicarbonate is a type of chemical also making baking soda its formula NaCO3.
Suresh said:
1 decade ago
NAHCO3 is "Sodium bicarbonate" also called as "baking soda".
Amit said:
1 decade ago
Sodium bicarbonate is also known as baking soda. Also used for eating purpose.
Krishan said:
1 decade ago
It is called baking soda because it is used for cooking purpose or eatable.
Dike Sagar said:
1 decade ago
Sodium bicarbonate is scientific name and baking soda is a general name.
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