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Why you do not die when you eat salt as salt is made of sodium chloride?
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∙ 10y ago
Sodium chloride is not a poison.
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∙ 8y ago
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Does sodium chloride taste salty?
you could, but then you would die of too much salt in your body at one time, so it would be better to not drink it.
What is the role in salt of drying preservation?
Sodium chloride absorb water and microorganisms die without water.
What food sources is salt?
That depends. Sea salt comes from the sea, where as other salts can come from various geological areas. The best place to look would be an area which sodium and chloride combine frequently. Also, avoid eating too much salt, as you will die.
What happens if you inject sodium chloride instead of morphine?
you die
Is vegemite environmentally friendly?
No, For example if you were to put vegemite on e section of earth with vegetation on it , the vegetation would die as a result of the very high sodium chloride (salt) content.
How does salt effect plants?
Salt draws water away from the roots, it also effects the way the plant gets its nutrients. In water, salt breaks down into sodium and chloride. The sodium replaces the nutrients in the soil, and the chloride, effects the photosynthasis in the leaves. These causes could effect the plant's growth by stunting it, it could make the plant turn brown and wilt, and last but not least, the plant could possibly die.
Will sodium chloride make plants die?
Yes, in high doses.
What will happen if one loses too much salt in the body?
Sodium (from sodium chloride) is indispensable for life because it is important for:- regulation of blood pressure, pH, blood volume, osmotic pressure- transmission of nervous impulse- correct neurons function
What are dangers of sodium chloride?
Soils and waters containing too much sodium chloride are unhealthy for the majority of plants or animals. Also a saline atmosphere corrode iron or iron alloys structures. Also roads can by destroyed by too much salt.
If a molecule is broken down into constituent atoms does the atoms have the same properties as the molecule?
No.Take common table salt. Sodium Chloride. If you put a piece of sodium metal in your mouth and inhaled some Chlorine gas you would die.
How does body cells readily differentiate between sodium chloride and potassium chloride?
Sodium chloride has got electron configuration of 2,8,1. Potassium chloride has got electron configuration of 2,8,8,1. They behave identically in almost all the chemical reactions. But then you have potassium chloride molecule inside the cell. You need to have sodium chloride molecules out side the body cell to make them survive. If you get intravenous injection of sodium chloride, nothing will happen to you. If you give intravenous injection of potassium chloride, you will die instantly. How body cells recognize the difference between sodium chloride and potassium chloride in no time is the big question mark.
Does salt kill roaches?
salt contains Na(sodium) ...sodium is present in body of cockroaches...so even if put 1kg of salt it wont die
