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TopicWhy is table salt called table salt anyway?
Lillymon
12/18/24 1:34:44 PM
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Because 'salt' can refer to any one of many, many chemical compounds only one of which is what we commonly refer to as salt. So to differentiate it that one is sometimes referred to as table salt.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salt_(chemistry)

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