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Meth
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What does baking powder contain?
Sodium hydrogencarbonate
Baking powder is used for baking cakes. It contains sodium hydrogencarbonate which brakes down when heated to form carbon dioxide gas. What is the word and symbol equation for this reaction?
Sodium hydrogencarbonate————> sodium carbonate+ carbon dioxide + water
Heat
2NaHCO3——-> Na2CO3+ CO2+H2O
Heat
( Emulsifiers are molecules that have two different ends: Hydrophilic end
Water loving-that firm chemical bonds with water but not with oils
A hydrophobic end
water hating-that forms chemical bonds with oils but not with water
Lecithin (an commonly emulsifier…)
Commonly used in food