Which of the following is not correct about Baking Soda ........

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Which of the following is not correct about Baking Soda ?

It is used in soda acid fire extinguisher

It is added for faster cooking.

It is a corrosive base

It neutralizes excess acid in the stomach

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Explanation:

It is a corrosive base

Antacids are the substances which are consumed in order to neutralize the acid which is present in our stomach. Since sodium bicarbonate can act as a base, it can be used to neutralize the acid which is present in the stomach. Hence the first option is not correct, as baking soda is in fact used as an antacid.