Assertion: sodium carbonate | /r/HasProperty | basic salt
Facets:
value: fairly
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: — important chemicals individually and in combination — are on opposite sides of the pH scale; sodium carbonate (Na 2 CO 3 ) is a fairly basic salt, whereas sulfuric acid (H 2 SO 4 ) is one of the strongest mineral acids.
text: Sodium carbonate is a relatively basic salt, where "basic" is the chemical opposite of acidic.