Mention any four compounds and their uses.

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Common Name Chemical Name Constituents Uses

Water Dihydrogen monoxide Hydrogen and Oxygen For drinking and as solvent.

Table salt Sodium chloride Sodium and Chlorine Essential component of our daily diet, preservative for meat and fish.

Sugar Sucrose Carbon, Hydrogen and Oxygen Preparation of sweets, toffees and fruit juices.

Baking soda Sodium bicarbonate Sodium, Hydrogen, Carbon and Oxygen Fire extinguisher, preparation of baking powder and preparation of cakes and bread.

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Common Name	Chemical Name	Constituents	Uses
Water	Dihydrogen monoxide	Hydrogen and Oxygen	For drinking and as solvent.
Table salt	Sodium chloride	Sodium and Chlorine	Essential component of our daily diet, preservative for meat and fish.
Sugar	Sucrose	Carbon, Hydrogen and Oxygen	Preparation of sweets, toffees and fruit juices.
Baking soda	Sodium bicarbonate	Sodium, Hydrogen, Carbon and Oxygen	Fire extinguisher, preparation of baking powder and preparation of cakes and bread.