Answer:
Washing soda \[(N{{a}_{2}}C{{O}_{3}})\]
gets hydrolysed to form NaOH as follows:
\[N{{a}_{2}}C{{O}_{3}}+{{H}_{2}}O\xrightarrow{(boil)}\,2NaOH+C{{O}_{2}}\]
NaOH reacts with fat which is a
triglyceride to form soap and glycerol by saponification reaction. The soap
thus formed helps in cleaning the pan.
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