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A white compound Y of sodium is an active ingredient of antacids. Give the chemical name and common name of the compound Y. How is it manufactured? Give chemical equation.

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Identify the Compound**: The question states that the white compound Y of sodium is an active ingredient of antacids. The most common sodium compound used in antacids is sodium bicarbonate. 2. **Chemical Name and Common Name**: - The **chemical name** of compound Y is **sodium bicarbonate**. - The **common name** of sodium bicarbonate is also **baking soda**. ...
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