Question

A compound X of sodium is used as an antacid and it decomposes on strong heating. (i) can you identify the compound X and give it's chemical formula?​ (ii) write the balance chemical equation to represent the compound X? (iii) give one use of compound besides antacid?

Answer 1

Answer:

I sodium bi carbonate

ii Na2Hco3---heat-->Na2co3-----+co2+H20

III magnesium hydroxide,making cakes