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प्रश्न
Describe how sodium hydrogencarbonate (baking soda) is produced on a large scale. Write equation of the reaction involved.
उत्तर
Sodium hydrogencarbonate (baking soda) is produced on a large scale by reacting a cold and concentrated solution of sodium chloride called brine with ammonia and carbon dioxide.
NaCl + NH3 + H2O + CO2 → NaHCO3 + NH4Cl
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