Easy MCQ +4 / -1 PYQ · JEE Mains 2022

Amongst baking soda, caustic soda and washing soda, carbonate anion is present in :

  1. A washing soda only. Correct answer
  2. B washing soda and caustic soda only.
  3. C washing soda and baking soda only.
  4. D baking soda, caustic soda and washing soda.

Solution

<p>Baking soda $\to$ NaHCO<sub>3</sub></p> <p>Washing soda $\to$ Na<sub>2</sub>CO<sub>3</sub>.10H<sub>2</sub>O</p> <p>Caustic soda $\to$ NaOH </p> <p>$\text{CO}^{-2}_{3}$ ion is present only in washing soda.</p>

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Subject: Chemistry · Chapter: s-Block Elements · Topic: Alkali Metals

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