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What is the chemical formula of washing soda, commonly used in laundry detergents?

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General Science - Physics (Basics)
What is the chemical formula of washing soda, commonly used in laundry detergents?
ANa2CO3·10H2O
BNaHCO3
CNaCl
DCaCO3
Step-by-Step Solution
  1. Step 1: Recall the chemical formula of washing soda

    Washing soda is sodium carbonate decahydrate, used in detergents and cleaning.
  2. Step 2: Match the formula

    Na2CO3·10H2O is washing soda; NaHCO3 is baking soda; NaCl is common salt; CaCO3 is chalk.
  3. Final Answer:

    Na2CO3·10H2O → Option A
  4. Quick Check:

    Washing soda formula = Na2CO3·10H2O ✅
Quick Trick: Remember washing soda has 10 water molecules (decahydrate).
Common Mistakes:
  • Confusing washing soda with baking soda or common salt.
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