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Is chlorine a mineral

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Chloride itself is not a mineral, it is a negatively charged ion and must be paired with a positive ion. However, come chlorides, such as sodium chloride are considered minerals.

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Why Hcl is called mineral acid?

Mineral acids are made of one or more inorganic components and HCl is Hydrogen and Chlorine, and Chlorine is not considered an organic element.


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Now a days why do people prefer to drink mineral water instead of tap water?

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What mineral makes up table salt?

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