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What is the name of the salt which the body was soaked in during mummifacation?

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What did the ancient Egyptians used to dry out the body during mummification?

they used salt


What is name of the salt which the body was soaked in during mummification?

There is no definite answer, but many believe that mummies were embalmed with natron salts, which is a mixture of different salts and occurs naturally in salt lakes. Fun fact: the chemical symbol for sodium, Na, comes from "natron."


What is the best salt solution for the mummification rate of a fish?

A salt solution with a concentration of around 20% salt is typically used for mummification of fish. This concentration helps to draw moisture out of the fish while preserving its structure. It's important to ensure the solution covers the fish completely for effective mummification.


Is a salt soaked paper towel a good conductor of electricity?

Assuming you mean "salt water soaked", yes.


How do food soaked in salt water?

Salt is a preservative.


What is the name of the mummification salt?

Natron!!!!! Sodium carbonate: Na2CO3.10H2O.


What is to preserve by soaking in vinegar or brine?

Foods soaked in vinegar are pickled, and soaked in salt are salt-cured. Both are means of preserving food. <><><> It is called "pickling"


Why is home grown leaf lettuce soaked first in salt water and then rinsed and then soaked in tap water?

to get rid of bugs


What happens to the cells of a vegetable soaked in fresh water versus salt water?

There is equilibrium. Water is shared evenly. In salt water, the vegetable will kind of shrivel up. There is no equilibrium, and the cytoplasm of the cell shrinks into the middle,and water is taken out.


What was an Egyptian natron?

It was salt to the ancient Egyptians. They used it to fill dead bodies in the mummification process to absorb moisture. By the way...the mummification process took 70 days to complete.


What happens to concrete if it is soaked in salt water?

Concrete is corroded by salted water.