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Uses of Acids and Bases

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is baking soda basic or acidic in nature??

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Sodium bicarbonate is basic in nature. Its formed from sodium hydroxide and carbonic acid. Carbonic acid is a weak acid and sodium hydroxide is strong base. So its basic in nature.

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