Corrected Science Text
Corrected Science Text
***** A L L T H E B E S T *****
Write any one difference between saturated compounds and unsaturated compounds.
A compound, X, of sodium forms a white powder. It is a constituent of baking powder and is used in
some antacids. When heated, it gives a compound, Y, which is anhydrous and absorbs water to
become a hydrated salt. When this salt is kept in open air, it loses water molecules in a process
called efflorescence. When dissolved in water, it forms a strong base and a weak acid, Z.
(a) NaHCO3
(a) NaHCO3
(b) Na2CO3
(c) NaOH
(d) NaCl
(b) Na2SO4
(c) Na2CO3