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Of course. That's exactly what the difference between them is. A salt is "a chemical compound formed by replacing all or part of the hydrogen ions of an acid with one or more cations of a base."
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∙ 10y agoSalts are chemical compounds not elements.
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What are the common compounds of magnesium?
Like many other elements, magnesium can be found in a variety of compounds.
Why do different elements have different properties?
Elements have different properties because elements can be further divided than atoms and can be mixed by another element
How many different elements are in the formula H2O?
Only two different elements. Hydrogen and Oxygen
What are made up of different elements?
Molecules are formed from chemical elements.
What are the different salts produced by reacting sodium hydroxide with phosphoric acid?
Na2HPO4, Na3PO4,NaH2PO4
How are elements different?
Salts are chemical compounds not elements.
What does the statement the properties of salt are different from the properties of the elements that make them mean?
he properties of salts are different from the properties of elements that go into making them
Can compounds composed of different elements have similar properties?
Yes. (Salts are a good example of this.)
A group of elements that form salts?
The majority of elements, and especially metals form salts.
What group of elements combine with other elements to form salts?
Metals form salts.
What group of elements that form salts?
Practically all chemical elements can form salts.
Are all salts elements?
Salts are chemical compounds not elements.
Which are known for forming salts are the?
Practically all elements form salts.
Number of elements in epsom salts?
Epsom salts is magnesium sulfate, MgSO4, which has three elements: magnesium, sulfur, and oxygen.
Why are halogens known as salts?
Halogens are not salts but they are chemical elements; halogens can form salts reacting with metals.
What elements are known for forming salts?
All metals form salts.
What group of elements with matals to from salts?
Metals and ammonium form generally salts.
