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 Give the important uses of the following compounds.
i) `NaHCO_(3)`
(ii) `NaOH`

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Uses of NaHCO_(3)`
It is used in fire extinguisher. .
It is used as mild antiseptic for skin infections.
• It is used as antacid.
(ii) Uses of NaOH .
It is used in soap industry.
It is used in textile industry. •
It is used as reagent in laboratory.
• It is used in absorbing poisonous gases
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