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Is Salt flammable?
Questioner:Ethan Lee 2023-04-07 09:48:07
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Isabella Turner——Studied at the University of Melbourne, Lives in Melbourne, Australia.
As a subject matter expert in chemistry, I can tell you that salt, which is primarily composed of sodium chloride (NaCl), is not flammable. Salt is a stable compound that does not support combustion. It is an ionic compound made up of a metal (sodium) and a non-metal (chlorine), and it does not have the properties necessary to burn or react with oxygen in a way that would produce a flame.
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Julian Gonzales——Works at the World Bank, Lives in Washington, D.C., USA.
None of these materials are highly
flammable. Inorganic
salts are generally noncombustible as well.
Salts containing organic groups are in principle combustible, although they may burn with difficulty. Compounds in this group react as bases to neutralize acids.
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