Why does baking soda dissolve faster than salt and sugar?

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2026-08-05 23:10

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Baking soda is NaHCO3, all the bicarbonates are unstable and soluble in water. The high solubility of baking soda in water is due to unstable crystal structure of bicarbonate and tendency of ions to gain the stability due to solvolysis.

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