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How salt can be increased in salt water?

it increases because the salt dissolves and it produces watter


What is salt in water because it dissolves in water?

Salt is the solute. Water is the solvent. The mixture is a solution. Or, you can say that salt is dissociated in water because the sodium ions and the chlorine ions have moved apart as the salt dissolves. Or, you can say it is aqueous. Solutes dissolved in water are described as aqueous.


What dissolves faster salt water or sugar water?

Salt dissolves faster in heated water. Sugar dissolves faster in regular water.


Why does salt dissolves more if you add more water?

because salt has feelings too


Why is it that salt dissolves better in water than baking soda?

Because salt is bonded


Why do you use filter paper to separate sand from water and not salt from water?

Because the salt dissolves in the water whereas sand does not.


What dissolves faster in heated water sugar or salt?

Salt dissolves faster in heated water. Sugar dissolves faster in regular water.


Why does Rock salt dissolves slower in water than grains of salt?

because it has less surface contact with water


What is produced when salt dissolves into water?

Salt Water


Why does water absorb salt?

Water "dissolves" salt. Water does not absorb salt.


When salt is dissolved in water what is the water?

The salt is the solute and the water is the solvent. Water is the solvent because it is what dissolves the solid salt into the solution. The water molecules pull apart the crystal structure of salt and surround the salt ions.


Why we cannot see the salt particle when it is added to the water?

We cannot see the salt particle when it is added to the water because it dissolves