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Science · 2026 · 1 mark
CBSE 2026 · Region 4 · Set 3 · Q23
Which one of the following chemicals is used in soda-acid fire- extinguishers ?
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From CBSE’s own marking scheme for this paper.
(B)
Sodium hydrogen carbonate
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