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Salt the combination of a negatively charged [[ion]] and a positively charged [[ion]] that results in a neutral overall charge. | Salt the combination of a negatively charged [[ion]] and a positively charged [[ion]] that results in a neutral overall charge. | ||
| − | In common usage, salt often refers to [[sodium]][[chlorine|chloride]] which is written as NaCl and is known as table salt. Salt is used as a condiment. | + | In common usage, salt often refers to [[sodium]] [[chlorine|chloride]] which is written as NaCl and is known as table salt. Salt is used as a condiment. |
Lot's wife was converted into a pillar of salt when she looked back. | Lot's wife was converted into a pillar of salt when she looked back. | ||
[[category:food and drink]] | [[category:food and drink]] | ||
[[category:chemistry]] | [[category:chemistry]] | ||
Revision as of 00:20, April 26, 2007
Salt the combination of a negatively charged ion and a positively charged ion that results in a neutral overall charge.
In common usage, salt often refers to sodium chloride which is written as NaCl and is known as table salt. Salt is used as a condiment.
Lot's wife was converted into a pillar of salt when she looked back.