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What is the name of the compound with the formula NaHCO3 ?

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Sodium bicarbonate

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Sodium bicarbonate ( NaHCO₃ ) -

Sodium bicarbonate , according to the IUPAC nomenclature , its name is sodium hydrogen carbonate ,and in common terms also refereed to as baking soda .

It is a white crystalline solid , it is basic in nature .

The cation and anion of this salt are the sodium ion ( Na⁺) and the anion bicarbonate anion (HCO³⁻) .

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