What is the nature of the solution formed by dissolving sodium carbonate in water:
(a) Alkaline
(b) Acidic
(c) Neutral
(d) It remains insoluble
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The nature of the solution is Alkaline. This is because sodium carbonate is a base.
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Sodium Carbonate is the disodium salt of carbonic acid with alkalinizing property. When dissolved in water, sodium carbonate forms carbonic acid and sodium hydroxide. As a strong base, sodium hydroxide neutralizes gastric acid thereby acting as an antacid
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