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Baking powder is a mixture of X and a mild edible acid such as Y. When it is heated, Z is produced which makes bread and cake soft and spongy. X, Y and Z are respectively.

A

Sodium hydrogen carbonate, tartaric acid, `CO_(2)`

B

Sodium carbonate, acetic acid, `CO_(2)`

C

Sodium hydroxide, acetic acid, `H_(2)`

D

Sodium chloride, oxalic acid, `H_(2)`

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