The main components of alkaline water are sodium carbonate and potassium carbonate, while baking soda is an inorganic salt, and its scientific name is sodium bicarbonate. Alkaline water is a substance with antiseptic and acid neutralization functions, and baking soda can be used as a leavening agent for biscuits, cakes, steamed bread and bread. Too much baking soda will have an alkaline taste.

Uses of sodium carbonate:

Sodium carbonate is one of the important chemical raw materials, which is widely used in light industry, daily chemicals, building materials, chemicals, food, metallurgy, textiles, petroleum, national defense, medicine and other fields. It is used as a raw material for making other chemicals, detergents and detergents, and also in the fields of photography and analysis. Followed by metallurgy, textile, petroleum, national defense, medicine and other industries.

The glass industry is the biggest consumer of soda ash, consuming 0.2 tons of soda ash per ton of glass. In industrial soda ash, light industry, building materials and chemical industry account for about 2/3, followed by metallurgy, textile, petroleum, national defense, medicine and other industries.

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