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Is salt itself a conductor of electricity?
In molten form a salt itself is a conductor of electricity.
What are some compounds of salt?
A salt is itself a chemical compound.
What is in salt that melts ice?
It is the salt itself that melts ice.
Why is it safe to put table salt on your food?
Salt in itself is not dangerous. The body actually needs some salt to survive. Salt has been used in the past to preserve food, it does this by removing the water in the food which is needed for bacteria to grow.
Is salt hot?
You may heat the common salt easily up to 795 Celsius after that it starts melting.
How does pouring salt over a fire help stop it?
Pouring slat over a fire does not stop it unless the quantity of salt used is enough to cover the source of fuel. While salt will not itself burn, there is no intrinsic property of salt that suppresses fire.
Can salt create oxide?
Salt itself cannot create oxide. Oxides are compounds that are formed when an element reacts with oxygen. However, salt can be used in processes where metal oxides are produced, such as in the production of rust on iron.
Is a cup of salt a fraction?
Not by itself. A cup of salt may be a fraction of the total amount of salt in the world, but just sitting there, a cup of salt is a cup of salt.
Why doe sodium and chlorine gas make salt when sodium is salt?
Salt is sodium and chloride, sodium is an element by itself.
What has sodium chloride in it?
Table Salt itself. Shampoo. All kinds of food.
Does salt have a smell?
Salt itself does not have a distinct smell. However, certain types of salt may have a slight odor due to impurities or additives.
Do you have to buy a salt chlorine generator to have a salt water pool?
Yes. The salt is run through a chlorinator that changes the salt to chlorine. It won't do it by itself so you have to buy the generator to do this.
