Q. Which compound is commonly known as 'baking soda'?
✅ Correct Answer: (B)
Sodium bicarbonate
Explanation: Baking soda is the common name for sodium bicarbonate (NaHCO3). It releases CO2 gas when heated or mixed with acids, causing baked goods to rise.
Explanation by: Sikhar Chaudhary
Baking soda is the common name for sodium bicarbonate (NaHCO3). It releases CO2 gas when heated or mixed with acids, causing baked goods to rise.