GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

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BASIC GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The chemical name of common salt is
A
Potassium Chloride
B
Sodium Chloride
C
Calcium Carbonate
D
Sodium Carbonate
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Sodium chloride, commonly known as salt (although sea salt also contains other chemical salts), is an ionic compound with the chemical formula NaCl, representing a 1:1 ratio of sodium and chloride ions.

Detailed explanation-2: -The common name of common salt is sodium chloride ( ).

Detailed explanation-3: -Salt is an inorganic compound, meaning it doesn’t come from living matter. It’s made when Na (sodium) and Cl (chloride) come together to form white, crystalline cubes.

Detailed explanation-4: -Three chemicals made from common salt are Sodium hydroxide, sodium carbonate and sodium hydrogen carbonate.

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