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Why do you use rock salt?

Updated: 8/18/2019
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To melt the ice and snow and to give your tires grip on the road.

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What would happen if you ran out of rock salt?

we will use salt


What type of salt do you use making slushies?

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What would you use to measure 10.5g of rock salt?

I would use a laboratory balance, or scale to measure 10.5g of rock salt.


How do you purify rock salt?

we use evaporation


Can you use salt instead of rock salt to make homemade ice cream?

No.


Why do you use rock salt in ice-cream?

You don't use rock salt in ice cream, unless you want salty ice cream. You use rock salt (though table salt or sea salt would work just about as well) in the freezer to get it colder than you could with a mixture of ice and water.


How do you use rock salt in sewer lines?

You DON'T


What is the meaning for rock salt in Tamil?

Rock salt is widely used in Indian Medicine and actually means INDHUPPUKal uppu is the normal salt which we use daily in powder form.When Rock salt is mentioned in Medicine context it is always INDHUPPU


How do you find the concentration of salt extracted from rock salt?

We can use a salinometer or methods of analytical chemistry.


What type of rock is salt?

Rock salt is not a rock...its just a salt that can be extracted from salty water especially from sea water.


What is rock salt rock used for?

Rock salt "rock" is mined from ancient seabed deposits or contemporary salt flats and crushed into a coarse mesh product used for roads, water softeners, and as feedstock for chemical products. It is further refined for use as table salt depending on origin and purity.


Halite is another term for what?

Rock salt is the common term for halite. A common use for rock salt is to make the ice melt on highways in the winter.