Question

a compound 'x' of sodium is used as an antacid and it decomposes on strong heating 1)name the compound x and giv it's chemical formula 2)write a balanced 7ides an antacid​

Answer 1

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Explanation-

1-X= NaHCO3 SODIUM BICARBONATE (SODIUM HYDROGEN CARBONATE)

2- 2NaHCO₃ ----- Na₂C0₃ + H₂O +C0₂

3-  Apart from antacids, it is used as baking soda which causes expansion or rise in the batter which gives the characteristic taste to cakes or idlis.