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Ordinary table salt is sodium chloride. What is baking soda?
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Moha said:
1 decade ago
The correct answer is NAHCO3.
Jubril idris said:
1 decade ago
What is baking soda?
Jayasree said:
1 decade ago
Sodium bicarbonate is also known as baking soda.
Mohamud abdikarim said:
1 decade ago
Sodium bicarbonate is a type of chemical also making baking soda its formula NaCO3.
Awais said:
1 decade ago
NaHCO3 is sodium carbonate.
Amit said:
1 decade ago
Sodium bicarbonate is also known as baking soda. Also used for eating purpose.
Kapil dabas said:
1 decade ago
What is the scientific name for washing soda?
Sodium carbonate (also known as washing soda or soda ash) , Na2CO3 is a sodium salt of carbonic acid.
Sodium bicarbonate or sodium hydrogen carbonate is the chemical compound with the formula NaHCO3. Sodium bicarbonate is a white solid that is crystalline but often appears as a fine powder. Since it has long been known and is widely used, the salt has many related names such as baking soda, bread soda, cooking soda, and bicarbonate of soda.
Sodium carbonate (also known as washing soda or soda ash) , Na2CO3 is a sodium salt of carbonic acid.
Sodium bicarbonate or sodium hydrogen carbonate is the chemical compound with the formula NaHCO3. Sodium bicarbonate is a white solid that is crystalline but often appears as a fine powder. Since it has long been known and is widely used, the salt has many related names such as baking soda, bread soda, cooking soda, and bicarbonate of soda.
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Ezeh kelvin onyekachi said:
1 decade ago
Sodium carbonate (Na2ca3) while sodium bicarbonate is the compound.
Sandhya said:
1 decade ago
Sodium carbonate[Na2CO3] is a washing soda. While sodium bicarbonate[NaHCO3] is a cooking or baking soda.
Mnk said:
1 decade ago
I think NaHCO3 is the right answer.
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