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Washing soda (Na(2)CO(3)) is a compound ...

Washing soda `(Na_(2)CO_(3))` is a compound because the constituents combine

A

chemically in fixed ratio by weight.

B

chemically in any ratio by weight.

C

physically in fixed ratio by weight.

D

physically in any ratio by weight.

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A
In washing soda `(Na_2 CO_3)`, the constituents are combined chemically in a fixed ratio of their weights, and hence, it is a compound.
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