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What is baking soda's chemical name?

Baking soda is sodium bi-carbonate. Or sodium hydrogen carbonate. Its formula is NaHCO3. It is a union of sodium and the bi-carbonate polyatomic ion.


What is the chemical formula of sodium bi carbonate?

NaHCO3


Will sodium carbonate give oxygen on heating?

sodium carbonate doesn't give any gas on heating. its sodium bi-carbonate which gives co2 on heating.


Is hydrogen carbonate soluble?

Yes, hydrogen carbonate (bicarbonate) is soluble in water. It dissolves readily to form a solution.


What is the bi in bicarbonate?

It is actually Hydrogen. Sodium Bicarbonate is properly known as Sodium Hydrogen Carbonate, and sometimes Sodium Acid Carbonate (Hydrogen makes it an acid)CompareNaHCO3 (sodium bicarbonate)Na2CO3 (sodium carbonate)Since sodium carbonate takes two sodium ions for each carbonate, and bicarbonate has only one, ratio of carbonate ions to sodium ion doubles, hence the term bicarbonate.


When vinegar reacts with sodium bi carbonate what happen?

The sodium bicarbonate gives off carbon dioxide (CO2)


What is the chemical name of baking soda?

Sodium bi-carbonateBaking soda is called sodium bicarbonate, or sodium hydrogen carbonate.


What is used as a food preservative-a.sodium benzoate b.sodium thiosulphate c.sodium hydroxide d.sodium bi carbonate?

Sodium benzoate is a preservative, e.g. in beveages, salads, pickles and seafood. It prevents spoilage by yeast at lower pH values (soured products).The other three are not.And only 'sodium bi carbonate' (sodium hydrogen carbonate is a better name) is used as auxillary in baking, called 'baking powder'.


What is the compound name for NaHCO3?

NaHCO3 is chemically named as sodium hydrogen carbonate. However, scientifically, and commerically it is also known as sodium bi-carbonate It other name is 'baking powder'. as it is used in bakery to make dough rise.


What is another name of sodium bicarbonate?

An alternative name (and the preferred modern nomenclature) is sodium hydrogen carbonate.Perhaps, though, you were looking for the common name, which is "baking soda" (not baking powder, that's sodium carbonate).


Sodium carbonate it is insoluble or soluble?

Sodium carbonate is SOLUBLE. It is an extremely good electrolyte and cleaner. It also removes nasty smells. Make an aqueous solution of sodium carbonate , and it will clean most things. Sodium carbonate has the formulka. Na2CO3. Commercially, it also goes by the name of 'Soda Crystals', or' Washing Soda'. NB All Group (I) metal ions, sodium included, readily dissolve in water to form solution. NNB Sodium chloride ( table salt) Sodium hydrogen carbonate *sodium bi-carbonate) sodium sulphate Sodium nitrate Sodium (acetate) ethanoate Sodium palmate/stearate (soap) Are all souble in water.


What is a name for a familiar ionic compound?

Sodium chloride (NaCl) found in the home as TAble Salt. Also Sodium bi-carbonate (NaHCO3) as Baking #Poder. Sodium Carbonate (Na2CO3) as washing sode/ soda crystals. Sodium stearate ( NaOOC(CH2)16CH3) as soap.