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Baking powder is a mixture of backing soda and other compounds

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Baking powder is a mixture of a carbonate or bicarbonate and a weak acid. If you don't have any on hand you can make your own by mixing baking soda with lemon juice.

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Baking powder is a mixture of a carbonate or bicarbonate and a weak acid. If you don't have any on hand you can make your own by mixing baking soda with lemon juice.


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Baking soda is an alkaline compound that can only be separated chemically.Baking powder however is a mixture of baking soda and an inert starch, usually cornstarch. Cornstarch absorbs moisture in the baking powder, prolonging shelf life and preventing premature reactions in the baking soda. Baking soda and cornstarch can be separated using conventional means, as it is not a compound.


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