Question

Write the chemical name and formula for caustic soda

Answer 1

Chemical name:

• The chemical name is a systematic name for chemical compounds.
• The worldwide using chemical names are created and developed by IUPAC (International Union for Pure and Applied Chemistry).

Chemical formula:

• A chemical formula is a formula that gives information about the types of atoms and their chemical proportion in an element.
• Different letters or symbols are used to describe the atoms of each element.

Chemical name and chemical formula of caustic soda:

• The chemical name of caustic soda is Sodium hydroxide.
• The chemical formula for caustic soda (sodium hydroxide) is $\mathrm{NaOH}$.