distinguish between sodium carbonate and Bicarbonate for 9th ssc
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★Sodium carbonate is often referred to as soda ash or washing soda.
★Sodium bicarbonate is popularly called as baking soda.
★Sodium carbonate comes with the chemical formula Na2Co3.
★Sodium bicarbonate formula is given as NaHCo3.
★Sodium carbonate is made up of sodium and acid.
★Sodium bicarbonate comes with sodium, acid and hydrogen.
★Sodium carbonate is diprotic and a strong base compound. When treated with acid it converts into sodium bicarbonate. It also functions as a good conductor of electricity.
★Sodium bicarbonate is a weaker base and is usually monoprotic.
★Sodium carbonate is commonly used in neutralizing acidic solutions in various fields.
★Sodium bicarbonate is also used as a an odor neutralizer, cleaning or exfoliating agent, and sometimes as a temporary fire extinguisher.
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