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Sodium chloride is a salt - NaCl.
Water is an oxide -H2O.

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Is NaCl H2O a complete and balanced chemical equation?

NO!!!! This is just two independent substances, viz. sodium chloride (NaCl) and water (H2O). However, they can be the produces of an acid/alkali reaction. Hydrochloric Acid(HCl) + Sodium Hydroxide(NaOH) produces sodium chloride (NaCl) and water (H2O). Here is the BALANCED Chemical reaction. HCl(aq) + NaOH(aq) = NaCl(aq) + H2O(l) The sodium chloride remains in solution in the water. To isolate it, you need to evaporate off the water, whereupon white crystals of sodium chloride (table salt) will appear.


Why the two isotopes of chlorine is not differ in chemical reactions?

The two isotopes of chlorine, chlorine-35 and chlorine-37, have the same number of protons but differ in the number of neutrons. This results in the same electronic structure and chemical properties, as chemical reactions primarily involve the interaction of electrons. Since the isotopes behave identically in terms of electron configuration, they do not differ in their chemical reactivity. Therefore, they participate in chemical reactions in the same way.


Which type of compound Is common salt and sugar an organic or inorganic compound?

Salt is made of sodium and chloride, hence the name sodiumchloride. It is called NaCl in technical terms. I don't know about sugar.


What is the primary electrolyte in terms of hydration status?

sodium


What are salt water ingredients?

Most people think of "salt" in terms of table salt, in that case the components are Sodium (Na) and Chloride (Cl) The formula unit of sodium chloride is NaCl.Table salt contain also iodine as potassium/sodium iodate or iodide and an anticaking compound.However "salt" is a general term for compounds made up of a metal (or other cation) replacing one or all of the hydrogens in an acid. So the sodium acetate that makes salt and vinegar chips tasty is a salt, so are calcium carbonate, potassium sulfate, sodium cyanate, iron chloride, sodium bicarbonate, and many others.

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What are the differences between sodium chloride and potassium chloride in terms of their chemical properties and applications?

Sodium chloride and potassium chloride are both salts, but they have different chemical properties and applications. Sodium chloride, or table salt, is commonly used for seasoning and food preservation. It is also used in chemical processes and as a de-icer. Potassium chloride is often used as a salt substitute for people on low-sodium diets. It is also used in fertilizers and as a nutrient supplement. In terms of chemical properties, sodium chloride is more soluble in water and has a higher melting point compared to potassium chloride.


Is sodium also called salt?

Sodium is a chemical element, a metal. Sodium chloride is a salt.


Terms that apply to sodium chloride?

Sodium chloride is an inorganic compound, an ionic salt, a chloride, a soluble compound etc.


What is the difference between table salt and salt?

Table salt refers to sodium chloride. While in everyday terms the term salt refers to the same thing, in chemical terms salt can refer to almost any ionic compound of which sodium chloride is just one of many.


What is the example of sodium chloride?

Other terms for sodium chloride (NaCl): common salt, table salt, edible salt, rock salt, halite.


What is the chemical formula in terms of chemical bonding in zinc chloride?

ZnCl2


What is the difference in meaning of the two terms sodium chloride in its liquid state and a solution of sodium chloride?

Liquid sodium chloride would be salt in its molten state... in solution, salt is dissolved in another liquid, often water..


What is terms might be a chemical compound?

A compound contain two or more elements associated by chemical bonds.


What is salt to a chemist?

In terms of science, salt is anything which is formed by the reaction of an acid and base. It consists of a positive and a negative part. Example:- NaOH + HCl -----------> NaCl + H2O Here NaCl is a salt containing Na+ as the positive part and Cl- as the negative part.


What is KCl in drug terms?

Sometimes potassium chloride is called salt without sodium.


What are the chemical formula for salt?

The chemical equation is 'NaCl'. However, in chemistry, a 'salt' is any metal cation and any acid radical anion. So something like CaCO3 ( Calcium carbonate) is a salt. In every day terms 'salt' is the white crystalline powder used in food preparation. which is NaCl . 'Na' is the sodium cation (Na^+) and the chloride 'Cl' is the acid radical anion (Cl^-) .


What is the name for this chemical compound CH3COONa?

It is the formula for the chemical compound Sodium Ethanoate (the chemical name). It's called Sodium Acetate in everyday terms.