Chemistry: The Central Science (13th Edition)

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 0321910419
ISBN 13: 978-0-32191-041-7

Chapter 2 - Atoms, Molecules, and Ions - Additional Exercises - Page 79: 2.109b

Answer

$NaHCO_3$ is sodium hydrogen carbonate. (Another commonly used name is sodium bicabonate.)

Work Step by Step

The name for $NaHCO_3$ is derived from the name of its components. $Na$ is sodiium. $H$ is hydrogen. $CO_3$ is carbonate. $NaHCO_3$ is sodium hydrogen carbonate
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