Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
sal soda
Noun
/ˈsæl ˈsoʊdə/
Definition
A common term for sodium carbonate, a white, crystalline powder used in various industrial applications.
Examples
- Sal soda is often used in the manufacture of glass.
- In laundry, sal soda can help to remove tough stains.
- Many households employ sal soda as a cleaning agent for surfaces.
Meaning
Sal soda, also known as soda ash or washing soda, is primarily used in glass production, as a water softener, and in cleaning products.
Synonyms
- sodium carbonate
- washing soda
- soda ash