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Sodium chloride the taste of foods; also preserve foods.

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Does sodium chloride dissolve in cold water?

Sodium chloride is very soluble in hot water.


Why you do not die when you eat salt as salt is made of sodium chloride?

Sodium chloride is not a poison.


What base is formed when you combine hot ferric chloride to sodium hydroxide?

When you combine hot ferric chloride with sodium hydroxide, the products are ferric hydroxide and sodium chloride. Ferric hydroxide is a base because it can accept protons.


Can you get sick if you eat sodium chloride?

The recommended daily intake for sodium chloride is approx. 5 g.


Why will you not become sick if you eat sodium chloride even though chlorine is poisonous?

because when sodium combines with chlorine, the properties change.


Why are you able to eat sodium chloride?

It is probable a genetic predisposition.


How is it possible that you can eat sodium and chloride in a compound?

its table salt


Why are salts soluble in hot water and name the salts?

Because water and some salts are polar compounds. Soluble are: sodium chloride, potassium chloride, magnesium sulfate, uranyl nitrate, calcium chloride, lithium chloride, sodium nitrate, sodium carbonate, ammonium chloride etc.


The salt we eat is a compound of sodium and chlorine what the word equation for this reaction?

sodium+chloride-> salt


Why do you not get sick if you eat sodium chloride if chlorine is poisonous?

Sodium chloride, commonly known as table salt, is a compound made up of sodium and chlorine. When ingested in reasonable quantities, such as when seasoning food, sodium chloride is safe for consumption. The small amount of chlorine in sodium chloride does not pose a health risk and is not toxic in the context of salt consumption.


When you eat sodium chloride does your body became more alkaline?

yes


What type of atom is in sodium chloride?

Sodium chloride has two atoms in the formula unit (NaCl): sodium and chlorine.