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GENERAL SCIENCE
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Question
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Sodium Chloride is an example of:
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Acid
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Base
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Salt
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None of these
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Sodium chloride or table salt is a mineral substance belonging to the larger class of compounds called ionic salts. Salt in its natural form is known as rock salt or halite. Salt is present in vast quantities in the ocean, which has about 35 grams of sodium chloride per litre, corresponding to a salinity of 3.5%.
Detailed explanation-2: -Sodium chloride is an ionic compound in which the sodium and chloride ions are in the ratio of 1:1. It is commonly called table salt, common salt or halite (the mineral form of common salt).
Detailed explanation-3: -Sodium chloride, which is obtained by neutralization of hydrochloric acid and sodium hydroxide, is a neutral salt.
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