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What is the chemical formula of sodium carbonate?

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Solution

The constituent ions present in sodium carbonate are Na+ and CO23.

Symbol

Na

CO3

Charge

+1

-2

To balance the charges, we cross multiply the valencies and get the chemical formula of sodium carbonate as Na2CO3


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