1)

Which of the following is not present in baking  powder?


A) Potassium hydrogen tartrate

B) sodium hydrogen carbonate

C) Starch

D) sodium carbonate

Answer:

Option D

Explanation:

 Sodium carbonate is not present in baking powder. It is often referred to as soda ash or washing soda. Sodium carbonate has the chemical formula Na2CO3. It is made up of sodium and acidic sodium carbonate is diprotic and a strong base compound.  When treated with acid, it converts into sodium bicarbonate.