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SODIUM CARBONATE

Sodium carbonate (soda or soda ash) is an anhydrous, greyish-white, odourless, water-soluble powder. It is used in the manufacture of glass, ceramics, soap, paper, petroleum products. It occurs naturally in alkaline lakes but is derived mainly from sea water by way of electrolysis.
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