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Salt lowers the melting/freezing temperature of water, thus causing ice and snow to melt. However in places where it is VERY COLD the salt cannot lower the melting/freezing temperature enough to cause it to melt, so sand is used instead as it improves traction, even with the ice and snow still there.
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How do people get salt in hot countries?
People in hot countries can obtain salt through various methods such as mining salt deposits, evaporating salt water from the ocean or salt lakes, or through salt extraction from salt pans. Salt is essential for preserving food and replenishing electrolytes lost through sweating in hot climates.
Why does salt sprinkle on ice roads cause ice to melt?
Sprinkling salt on icy roads doesn't warm up the ice. What it does is depress the freezing point of water to the point where the ice is too warm to be solid, even though it is just as cold as before.
In the winter people often but large bags of rock salt to sprinkle on their walkways why do people do this?
People use rock salt to melt ice and snow on walkways to prevent accidents and make walking safer. The salt lowers the freezing point of water, causing the ice to melt and reduce the risk of slipping.
Why is salt extracted from seawater mainly in hot countries?
because people cover their fingers in salt then finger them selves with their salty fingers
Does salt make water cool down faster?
No, adding salt to water does not make it cool down faster. In fact, adding salt to water lowers its freezing point, which means it will take longer to freeze but will not cool down faster.
What makes a plant die?
sprinkle salt on it and it will poisin it
Why do people sprinkle salt in front of there walk way?
Salt melts ice, so it is put on the sidewalks to melt ice.
What kind of mineral might you sprinkle on your french fries?
salt or pepper but some people put season salt - alexis c
Why do Japanese sprinkle salt on the stage before performing anything?
Because they think if they will not sprinkle salt then ghosts will come on the stage
Why you sprinkle the salt on the frozen roads?
Salt melts ice.
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In the winter, people often large bags of rock salt to sprinkle on their walkways. Why do people do this?
What makes a plant die faster?
sprinkle salt on it and it will poisin it
What happens if you sprinkle salt on a cat?
it is better seasoned when you cook it.
How do people get salt in hot countries?
People in hot countries can obtain salt through various methods such as mining salt deposits, evaporating salt water from the ocean or salt lakes, or through salt extraction from salt pans. Salt is essential for preserving food and replenishing electrolytes lost through sweating in hot climates.
Why do worms die if salt sprinkle on it?
Because it eats the salt and thought it was too salty.... It dies of thirst
What is the result when sprinkle salt to fresh vegetable?
i am guessing not very tasty
How do you prep a live gator for eating?
Sprinkle it with salt then chow down.
