What substances contain salt?

Answer 1

True "rock salt" is actually mineralised salt in "rock form" ..ie it is chunky like a rock yet in a crystaline form...often fed to cows as "mineral or rock" salt or lick...the animals know instinctivly to lick it because it gives the salt and minerals needed

Answer 2

In chemistry, salts are substances that contain a positive ion and a negative ion. Every living thing relies on salts to conduct electricity and to keep the fluid concentrations in the acceptable range.

Any food will contain salt.

Many minerals are salts.

If you mean what substances are likely to contain a high concentration of sodium chloride ie table salt then the answer would be:

• processed or canned food
• fast foods
• preserved meats like bacon or ham
• bread
• snack foods
• oceans

Answer 3

Common substances that contain salt include sea water, table salt, rock salt, and salted foods like cured meats, pickles, and salted nuts. Salt is also found in many processed and packaged foods as a preservative and flavor enhancer.

Answer 4

Rock salt is simply sodium chloride, NaCl, in its mineral form called Halite. There are sometimes impurities in the halite, but it is basically just sodium chloride.

Answer 5

Sodium Chloride (NaCl) contain sodium and chlorine.

Salts generally contain a cation (metal or ammonium) and an anion.

Answer 6

Sodium Chloride (NaCl) contain sodium and chlorine.

Answer 7

NaCl or sodium chloride