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A compound 'X' of sodium is used as an antacid and it decomposes on strong heating.
Name the compound 'X' and give its chemical Formula.

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Sodium bicarbonate/Sodium hydrogencarbon ate / baking soda and its formula is `NaHCO_(3)`
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  • A compound of sodium which when heated gives CO_2 is

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    Tetrahedral structure
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