SSC CGL 2022 PYQ — Question 26

SSC CGL - 06 Dec 2022 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q26

The chemical formula of washing soda is ______.

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 1 i.e. Na2CO3 .10H2O.

Washing soda is sodium carbonate decahydrate. Its chemical formula is Na2CO3 .10H2O.

NaOH: Sodium hydroxide is called caustic soda.

Sodium bicarbonate is known as baking soda.