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How does salt prevent dehydration?
Salt does not prevent dehydration, but it is needed when drinking water to replace the salt lost during dehydration.
What does drinking salt water leads to?
Drinking salt water leads to dehydration.
Would salt in your bath help dehydration?
No, it could actually make dehydration worse since the salted water in the bath would try to absorb water from your skin due to osmosis. Salts lost during sweating can not be compensated for by absorbing salt through skin. It has to come through the normal channel of stomach.
When plant cells are exposed to salt water what happens to them?
When plant cells are exposed to salt water the process of dehydration occurs. The cells die as a result of the water that is pulled out during dehydration.
Why are you craving salt after being sick?
Most likely due to dehydration
Can Dehydration help lose weight?
no it can not
Does salt water have any effect on the dehydration of red and yellow apples?
yes
Why do slugs die when you put salt on them osmosis?
The salt leaches the fluids out of the slug, due to osmosis. The slug then dies of dehydration.
Why sea water cause dehydration?
Sea water has a highconcentration of salinity (salt) which is a common food ingredient that causes dehydration. Salts are sometimes used for curing beef, making beef jerky, and even curing leather. Salt is a natural dehydrator, of sorts. Hence, sea water, if consumed, causes dehydration.
How does dehydration help control bacteria?
Dehydration helps control bacteria in a great number of ways. Dehydration denies the bacteria the water that they need to survive.
Why a salted lettuce leaf looks wilted?
Because the salt quickly causes dehydration.
Why long term exposure of the skin to seawater can induce dehydration?
The salt in seawater dehydrates your body. (That's why meat could be preserved with salt.)
