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What will happen if a solution of sodium hydrocarbonate is heated? Give the equation of the reaction involved.

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When a solution of sodium hydrogencarbonate is heated it gives sodium carbonate , carbon dioxide and water .
`underset("carbonate")underset("sodium hydrogen")(2NaHCO_(3))overset("Heat")tounderset("carbonate")underset("Sodium")(Na_(2)CO_(3))+H_(2)O+CO_(2)`
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