BAKING SODA

  • Sodium bicarbonate, commonly known as baking soda or bicarbonate of soda, is a chemical compound with the formula NaHCO₃.
  • It is a salt composed of a sodium cation and a bicarbonate anion.
  • Sodium bicarbonate is a white solid that is crystalline, but often appears as a fine powder.
  • Baking soda is a leavening agent used in baked goods like cakes, muffins, and cookies.
  • Baking soda becomes activated when it’s combined with both an acidic ingredient and a liquid.
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