How does self raising flour make a cake rise?

Subject: How does self raising flour make a cake rise?

Date: Tue Oct 28 02:05:57 2003
Posted by dan
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Area of science: Chemistry
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when you use plain flour in a cake, it doesnt rise, but sthe cake rises when 
self raising flour is used. What is the difference between the two flours, and 
how does the self raising flour work?

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