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What is the mineral commonly used for melting ice on slippery winter surface is?
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∙ 16y ago
NaCl, sodium chloride, aka salt the mineral used on slippery winter surfers is called (HALITE)
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Why do you wax surfboards?
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What mineral would you spread on an icy sidewalk?
Rock-salt - it provides a coarse surface to aid grip - while melting the surface ice
