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cornstarch is 粟粉, composed of starch (polysaccharide), is organic and insoluble in water. decomposes (chars) under strong heating.
finely ground sugar is 幼砂糖, composed of sucrose (C12H22O11, disaccharide), is organic and soluble in water. melts, decomposes and chars under strong heating.
plastic of paris is 熟石膏, inorganic and does not char under strong heating ---- though it loses the water of crystallization.
baking soda is soluble inorganic compound. decomposes under heatign to give sodium carbonate and CO2.
Now you can see one pair is soluble; another pair chars under heating.
a: soluble and chars
b: soluble and does not char
c: insoluble and chars
d: insoluble and does not char
easy to distinguish?