Question

which of the following is a carbon compound
a) edible oil
b) salt
c) baking soda

Answer 1

baking soda is the answer (NaHCO3)

Answer 2

Dear Smita,

● Answer -
A) Edible oil

● Explanation -
Let's see given options.

A) Edible oil -
- Edible oils are types of fats (which are hydrocarbons).
- We use edible oil in our day-to-day life.

B) Salt -
- Common salt has molecular formula NaCl.
- It is something of daily use but doesn't have carbon.

C) Carbon dioxide -
- Carbon dioxide consist of C & O.
- But it's not something we need in daily life.

D) Baking soda -
- Baking soda is represented by NaHCO3.
- It's not just a hydrocarbon.

Hope this helps you...