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What is the nature of common salt?

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Common salt is sodium chloride - NaCl.

But salts, generally, is a class of inorganic compounds containing a metal cation and an anion (as MeX).

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common salt is NaCl i.e sodium chloride

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Common salt is sodium chloride -NaCl.

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Table salt is sodium chloride (NaCl).

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