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The chemical formula for salt is NaCl, or Sodium Chloride. Both of these are usually toxic to humans, chlorine being poisonous and sodium combusting upon contact with water. Sodium is one of the Alkali Metal series, so it is a metal where as chlorine is a natural gas.
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Which household items contain alkali earth metals?
Batteries, table salt, foods/drinks which contain salt, most toothpaste (as NaF), and some vitamins. Of course, these elements are present as their ions, not as the free metal.
Does Epsom salt contain nitrogen?
In Chemistry, a salt is any compound composed of a metal and a non-metal. What people commonly refer to as "salt" or table salt is Sodium chloride (a metal, sodium, and a non-metal chloride). There are thousands of salts out there, in addition to table salt. Epsom salt is magnesium sulfate.
What does salt bridge contain?
Salt.
Word equations for metal reactions?
metal + acid -> salt + water metal + oxygen -> metal oxide metal oxide + acid -> salt + water metal + water -> metal hydroxide + hydrogen Metal + Steam -> Metal Oxide + Hydrogen Metal + Acid -> Metal salt + Hydrogen
Why don't the salt particles make a gas during distillation?
You would have to heat the salt particles to 1413 oC in order to boil the salt (sodium chloride) and change it to the gaseous state.
Do salts contain a metal?
Yes, the cation in a salt is a metal or ammonium.
What non-metal does salt contain?
The non metal in table salt (sodium chloride, NaCl) is chlorine (Cl).
Does salt contain a metal and a nonmetal?
Yes. Salt contains a metal ion and a nonmetal ion bonded together by an ionic bond.
The metal element makes up table salt?
Table salt (sodium chloride, NaCl) contain sodium and chlorine. Sodium is the metal.
Does salt contain potassium?
No, salt is composed of sodium and chloride.
What is main ingredients of the salts?
Salts contain a cation (metal or ammonium) and an anion (a nonmetal etc.).
What element do all salts have?
A salt contain a cation (metal or ammonium) and an anion.
A block of metal is attracted to a magnet What must the block contain?
if a block of metal is attracted to a magnet it must have flowing charged particles (electrons)
Does salt melt ice cubes faster than sugar?
yes. because one mole of salt contain double no of particles as compare to sugar.
Which metallic element is found in table salt?
Table salt (sodium chloride, NaCl) contain sodium and chlorine. Sodium is the metal.
Metalic element found in table salt?
Table salt (sodium chloride, NaCl) contain sodium and chlorine. Sodium is the metal.
Which non-metal element is in table salt?
Table salt (sodium chloride, NaCl) contain sodium and chlorine. Chlorine is a nonmetal.
