SALTS

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SALTS

• An ionic compound formed from the negative ion of
  a base and the positive ion of an acid.

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Salt and water are formed when an acid
neutralizes a base.
Salt can be formed in other reactions

• Reaction of a metal with an acid

• Reaction of a metal and a non-metal

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Uses of Salts

• Sodium Chloride to season food
• Wallboard or plasterboard
• Preservative in foods
• De-ice roads
• Found in limestone, chalk, and seashells.

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Neutralization Reaction

• This occurs when an acid a base meet to form a
  neutral solution of water salt.