Question

32) a) What will happen if a solution of sodium hydrogen carbonate is heated? Give the equation of the
reaction involved
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Answer 1

When sodium hydrogen carbonate is heated we get sodium carbonate, water and carbon dioxide gas.

Answer 2

Explanation:

sodium hydrogen carbonate has the chemical formula NaHco3. when it's heated above about 80 degree it begins to break down, forming sodium carbonate, water and carbon dioxide this type of reaction is called a thermal decomposition.