This largely depends on the soda. Most sodas are slightly on the acidic side. Coke, for example, has a pH level of 3.4. Freaky, right? Strong enough to slowly dissolve teeth and cause damage to bones...
After looking at other sites i came to the conclusion that they are the same. i think the Americans use the term baking soda where the English use bicarbonate of soda.Actually brits use both, the...