Question

Name the following compound.

A salt which is used in the manufacture of glass and detergent.

Answer 1

Glass is manufacture using $Si{O}_2,N{a}_{2}C{O}_3,CaO,MgO,A{l}_2{O}_3$

Detergent is manufactured using $N{a}_2,C{O}_3,$ Alkyl benzene sulfonates.

The common salt is $N{a}_{2}C{O}_3$.