Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology

WHAT IS THE CHEMICAL NAME OF " BAKING SODA " ?

  1. CALCIUM CARBONATE

  2. CALCIUM BICARBONATE

  3. SODIUM BICARBONATE

  4. SODIUM CARBONATE

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Explanation

Baking soda's chemical name is sodium bicarbonate (NaHCO3), a white crystalline compound used in baking and as an antacid. It should not be confused with sodium carbonate (washing soda) or calcium compounds.