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Salt the combination of a negatively charged [[ion]] and a positively charged [[ion]] that results in a neutral overall charge.

A '''salt''' is a compound consisting of a metal and a non metal that are bound by [[ionic]] bonds. They can be the resultant product of a [[conjugate acid]] and [[conjugate base]] in an [[acid-base reaction]]. Salts have an overall neutral charge. Most salts are made by reacting an [[acid]] and a [[base]].

In common usage, salt often refers to [[sodium]][[chlorine|chloride]] which is written as NaCl and is known as table salt. Salt is used as a condiment.  

In common usage, '''salt''' often refers to sodium chloride (NaCl), known as table salt. Salt is used as a seasoning and a preservative. It can be formed by the reaction of [[sodium hydroxide]] (NaOH) and [[hydrochloric acid]] (HCl).

Lot's wife was converted into a pillar of salt when she looked back.

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According to the [[Bible]], [[Lot]]'s wife was converted into a pillar of salt when she looked back at the destruction of [[Sodom]].

 

 

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