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If carbonates are not soluble, you will need to inform a number of laundries using sodium carbonate that it is no longer soluble and will no longer dissolve in wash water! While you are at it, you should do some research and find a different product they can use!

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Q: Why bicarbonate are soluble while carbonates are not?
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