Why washing soda is also called a basic salt for class 10
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Washing soda (Sodium Carbonate) is basic in nature. It acts as an alkali because when dissolved in water, it dissociates into the weak acid: carbonic acid and the strong alkali: sodium hydroxide.
This gives sodium carbonate in solution the ability to attack metals such as aluminium with the release of hydrogen gas....
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Washing soda (Sodium Carbonate) is basic in nature. It acts as an alkali because when dissolved in water, it dissociates into the weak acid: carbonic acid and the strong alkali: sodium hydroxide.
This gives sodium carbonate in solution the ability to attack metals such as aluminium with the release of hydrogen gas....
tysm.......#gozmit
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