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Question
Mention the uses of the following compounds.
- Baking soda
- Bleaching powder
- Quick lime
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Solution
| S.No | Compounds | Uses |
| 1. | Baking soda | Fire extinguisher, preparation of baking powder, and preparation of cakes and bread. |
| 2. | Bleaching powder | As bleaching agent, disinfectant, and sterilization of drinking water. |
| 3. | Quick lime | Manufacture of cement and glass. |
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