{"id":87513,"date":"2025-06-01T06:45:47","date_gmt":"2025-06-01T06:45:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=87513"},"modified":"2025-06-01T06:45:47","modified_gmt":"2025-06-01T06:45:47","slug":"the-chemical-name-of-baking-soda-is","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/the-chemical-name-of-baking-soda-is\/","title":{"rendered":"The chemical name of baking soda is"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The chemical name of baking soda is<\/p>\n<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Na\u2082CO\u2083&#8221; option2=&#8221;NaHCO\u2083&#8221; option3=&#8221;CaCO\u2083&#8221; option4=&#8221;NaOH&#8221; correct=&#8221;option2&#8243;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"psc-box-pyq-exam-year-detail\">\n<div class=\"pyq-exam\">\n<div class=\"psc-heading\">This question was previously asked in<\/div>\n<div class=\"psc-title line-ellipsis\">UPSC NDA-1 &#8211; 2017<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pyq-exam-psc-buttons\"><a href=\"\/pyq\/pyq-upsc-nda-1-2017.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-pdf-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Download PDF<\/a><a href=\"\/pyq-upsc-nda-1-2017\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-attempt-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Attempt Online<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<section id=\"pyq-correct-answer\">\nThe correct chemical formula for baking soda is NaHCO\u2083.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-key-points\">\nBaking soda is the common name for sodium bicarbonate. Its chemical formula is NaHCO\u2083.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-additional-information\">\nOption A, Na\u2082CO\u2083, is sodium carbonate (washing soda). Option C, CaCO\u2083, is calcium carbonate (limestone). Option D, NaOH, is sodium hydroxide (caustic soda). Understanding common chemical names and formulas is essential.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The chemical name of baking soda is [amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Na\u2082CO\u2083&#8221; option2=&#8221;NaHCO\u2083&#8221; option3=&#8221;CaCO\u2083&#8221; option4=&#8221;NaOH&#8221; correct=&#8221;option2&#8243;] This question was previously asked in UPSC NDA-1 &#8211; 2017 Download PDFAttempt Online The correct chemical formula for baking soda is NaHCO\u2083. Baking soda is the common name for sodium bicarbonate. Its chemical formula is NaHCO\u2083. 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