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Why is potassium cloride a salt?

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∙ 12y ago
Updated: 12/17/2022

Because is an ionic compound containing a metal (the cation K+) and an anion (nonmetal Cl-). Also potassium chloride is the product of a neutralization reaction between a base (KOH) and an acid (HCl).

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