Question

What is the scientific name of baking soda?

Answer 1

Baking soda:

• The chemical formula for baking soda is ${\mathrm{NaHCO}}_3$.
• The scientific name of baking soda is Sodium bicarbonate.

Uses of baking soda:

• Skin infections can be treated with sodium hydrogencarbonate, which is a moderate antiseptic.
• It is used in fire extinguishers.