Can you name the substances with these common (nonsystematic) names?

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Common NameSystematic Name
baking soda
washing soda
lye
limestone, marble
quicklime
slaked lime
rock salt
saltpeter
stomach acid
vinegar (dilute solution)
battery acid
brimstone
potash
Epsom salts
quicksilver
rust
windshield washer fluid
aqua fortis
Common NameSystematic Name
vitriol, oil of vitriol
alcohol (in alcoholic beverages)
pencil lead
gypsum
dry ice
antifreeze
sand, sandstone
blood sugar
cane sugar, beet sugar
cotton
chlorine bleach (dilute solution)
charcoal
carborundum
gallstones (major component)
oil of wintergreen
milk of magnesia
laughing gas
carbolic acid
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