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That depends on, if you use yeast or bicarbonate of soda

For yeast, the reaction occuring is metabolism, where it releases CO2(carbondioxide), which is what caused the bread to rise.

For bicarbonate of soda, it is a reaction with the acidic parts of the bread, that releases CO2

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