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“Sodium hydrogencarbonate is a basic salt”. Justify the statement. How is it converted into washing soda? Explain

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Sodium hydrogen carbonate is a salt of sodium hydroxide (strong base) and carbonic acid (weak acid).

It is basic salt. It is converted into washing soda by heating followed by crystallization.

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