Baking soda is an example of?

Basic salt

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Acidic salt

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Amphoteric salt

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Neutral salt

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Solution

The correct option is A
Basic salt

${N a H C O}_{3}$ is the salt made by reacting a weak acid $H_{2} {C O}_{3}$ and a strong base $N a O H$ . Therefore, the salt formed is basic in nature.

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