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Discussion Forum : General Science - Elements and Metals (Q.No. 8)
8.
Washing soda is the common name for
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Explanation:
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.
Scientific name for baking soda?
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.
Discussion:
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Angellll said:
1 year ago
The Chemical formula of washing soda is Na2CO3.10H2O.
i.e Sodium Carbonate Decahydrate.
It contains ten molecules of water for recrystallisation.
i.e Sodium Carbonate Decahydrate.
It contains ten molecules of water for recrystallisation.
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Restuta said:
5 years ago
Washing powder in the scientific name is known as sodium carbornate (.
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Vijendra singh said:
6 years ago
Maximum use of soda ash in detergent powder.
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Archangel Micheal said:
7 years ago
Sodium Carbonate for it is a white substance.
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Nikhil Anand said:
7 years ago
Caustic Soda - Sodium Hydroxide.
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Prachi said:
7 years ago
Is this true that the sodium carbonate is baking powder?
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Snehal k said:
8 years ago
Sodium carbonate is baking powder.
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ASIF said:
8 years ago
It's the good information about washing soda.
SHREYA said:
9 years ago
Calcium carbonate is an element found around the world. Because of this, there are six common names for the element: calcite, chalk, eggshells, limestone, marble and tums.
Fathima said:
9 years ago
The chemical name of different types of sugars are Monosaccharides, Disaccharides and Polysaccharides (Starch). C12H22O11 is the chemical formula of the type Disaccharides.
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