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What happens when a cold and concentrated solution of sodium chloride reacts with ammonia and carbon dioxide? Write the equation of the reaction which takes place.

September 22, 2024

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When a cold and concentrated solution of sodium chloride reacts with ammonia and carbon dioxide, sodium hydrogen carbonate (baking soda) and ammonium chloride is formed.

𝑁𝑎𝐶𝑙 + 𝑁𝐻₃ + 𝐻₂𝑂 + 𝐶𝑂₂ → 𝑁𝑎𝐻𝐶𝑂₃+ 𝑁𝐻₄𝐶L

. 𝐵𝑎𝑘𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑠o𝑑𝑎

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