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sodium salt

 

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Sodium Salt

Definition: Sodium salt refers to any compound or substance that contains sodium ions (Na+) bonded with other ions through ionic bonding.

1. Noun: A chemical compound or substance formed by the combination of sodium and another element or group of elements.

Example Sentence: Sodium chloride, commonly known as table salt, is one of the most widely used sodium salts.

2. Adjective: Pertaining to or derived from a sodium salt.

Example Sentence: The scientist conducted experiments using a sodium salt solution to investigate its effects on plant growth.

3. Usage as a Food Additive: Sodium salts are commonly used as food additives to enhance flavors, act as preservatives, or adjust acidity levels.

Example Sentence: The sodium salt of citric acid is commonly used as a food additive to give sour candies their tart taste.

4. Local Usage: In some regions, sodium salt may refer specifically to rock salt or sea salt, which are natural forms of sodium chloride.

Example Sentence: In coastal communities, sodium salt obtained from seawater is often used for curing fish.

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