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What is a neutralisation reaction? Give two examplesGive two important uses of washing soda and baking soda.

Answer» <p>When acid and base react with each other to produce salt and water then such reaction is known as neutralisation reaction. For exampleHCL+ NaOH -------&gt;&gt;&gt; NaCL + H2O</p> <p>Uses of Washing Soda:</p><p>1. Sodium carbonate (washing soda) is used in glass, soap, and paper industries.</p><p>2. It is used in the manufacture of sodium compounds such as Borax.</p><p>Uses of Baking Soda:</p><p>1. Sodium hydrogen carbonate is also ingredient in antacids. Being alkaline, it neutralizes excess acid in the stomach and provides relief.</p><p>2. It is also used in soda-acid fire extinguishers.</p><p>3. It is used as baking powder in confectionary items like cake, pastry etc.</p>


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