How does sodium bicarbonate (baking soda) affect water's boiling point?

Subject: How does sodium bicarbonate (baking soda) affect water's boiling point?

Date: Sun May 10 15:36:40 1998
Posted by Jonathan Ho
Grade level: 7-9
School: Wooton High School
City: Wooton State/Province: MD
Country: USA
Area of science: Chemistry
ID: 894832600.Ch

Message:


Does it relate to how sodium chloride affects the boiling point of water?  I am very puzzled by this.  Please explain it to me.  If possible, could you also visually represent how water bonds with salt, and how water bonds with baking soda?  I would appreciate this a lot.

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