Which element are present in Sodium Bicarbonate?

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Sodium bicarbonate, also called sodium hydrogen carbonate, or bicarbonate of soda, $N a H C O_{3}$ , is a source of carbon dioxide and so is used as an ingredient in baking powders, in effervescent salts and beverages, and as the main constituent of dry-chemical fire extinguishers.
The elements present are- Sodium,Hydrogen,Carbon and Oxygen.

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