What is baking soda?
What is baking soda?
बेकिंग सोडा क्या है?
Detailed Solution & Logic
सोडियम बाइकार्बोनेट/Sodium bicarbonate
📘 Explanation
Baking soda is the common name for Sodium bicarbonate.
Its chemical formula is NaHCO₃.
It is a mild alkaline compound.
It is widely used in baking as a leavening agent (helps cakes and bread rise by producing CO₂ gas).
बेकिंग सोडा का रासायनिक नाम Sodium bicarbonate है।
इसका रासायनिक सूत्र NaHCO₃ होता है।
यह एक हल्का क्षारीय (alkaline) पदार्थ है।
इसे खाना बनाने (baking) में इस्तेमाल किया जाता है क्योंकि यह CO₂ गैस बनाकर आटा फूलाता है।
Extra Facts / अतिरिक्त तथ्य
Baking soda reacts with acids like lemon juice or vinegar to release carbon dioxide gas.
It is also used in cleaning, deodorizing, and medicine (antacid).
बेकिंग सोडा अम्ल (जैसे नींबू या सिरका) के साथ प्रतिक्रिया करके कार्बन डाइऑक्साइड गैस बनाता है।
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