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sodium carbonate

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.13 in modern English

Syllables
sodi-um -car-bon-ate
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
5
Syllables
13
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A salt, in the form of a white powder, Na₂CO₃, formally derived from sodium hydroxide and carbonic acid.

Countable; Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

sodium carbonates (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

sodium bicarbonate baking soda

Synonyms

salt of soda soda ash washing soda sal soda soda

Questions

What does sodium carbonate mean?
A salt, in the form of a white powder, Na₂CO₃, formally derived from sodium hydroxide and carbonic acid.

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