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How much sodium bicarbonate do you use when replacing Sodium Hydrogen carbonate?

April 26, 2017Bicarbonate carbonate replacing sodium

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How much sodium bicarbonate do you use when replacing Sodium Hydrogen carbonate?

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Sodium Bicarbonate and Sodium Hydrogen Carbonate are different names for the same chemical, Na2HCO3. Specifically, the “HCO3(2-)” part is called a “polyatomic ion”, which essentially means it has an electrical charge. It has two names, and those names refer to the same exact chemical.