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What is the chemical formula of (a) baking soda, and (b) washing soda?

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(a) The chemical formula of baking soda is NaHCO₃. Its chemical name is sodium hydrogen carbonate.
(b) The chemical formula of washing soda is Na₂CO₃.10H₂O. Its chemical name is sodium carbonate decahydrate.

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