Chemistry Class 10:
Mention the 2 Uses of Baking Soda and Washing Soda
BY Team Aakash Byju's
Baking soda is also known as sodium bicarbonate.
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Baking Soda
It is a white crystalline powder. It is a basic or alkaline substance.
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Formula: NaHCO3
IUPAC code: Sodium Hydrogen Carbonate.
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Uses of Baking Soda
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Baking soda is used to prepare baked food materials such as cookies, cakes and muffins.
It is used as an antacid in medicines to neutralize the excess acid present in the stomach during indigestion.
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Washing soda is also known as Sodium Carbonate.
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Washing Soda
It is a white,
water-soluble salt.
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It is moderately alkaline in nature.
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Formula: Na2CO3.10H2O
IUPAC name: Di Sodium Carbonate
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Sodium carbonate(washing soda) is used to manufacture glass, soap and paper.
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Uses of Washing Soda
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It also acts as a cleaning agent for various purposes.