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The reaction of the acid and the ________ produces carbon dioxide, which causes dough and batters to rise.

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baking soda
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washing soda
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sodium hydroxide
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ammonium hydroxide
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Solution

The correct option is A baking soda
Baking soda, known by chemists both as sodium bicarbonate and sodium hydrogen carbonate, is another example of a base with multiple purposes. The reaction of the acid and the baking soda produces carbon dioxide, which causes dough and batters to rise.

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