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NaHCO3 represent the formula of which one of the following?

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Sodium carbonate
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Baking soda
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Sodium acetate
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Washing soda
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Solution

The correct option is A Baking soda
NaHCO3 is sodium bicarbonate or known as sodium hydrogen carbonate. Sodium bicarbonate is a white solid that appears as fine powder. It has a slightly salty, alkaline taste resembling that of sodium carbonate(washing soda). It is also known as baking soda or cooking soda.

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