sodium chloride
Example Sentences
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Common salt - sodium chloride - does not usually permanently ruin soil but would dry up any water and moisture.
From BBC
Indeed, sodium chloride — each molecule consists of one sodium atom and one chlorine atom — is often thought of first as an antifreeze, lowering the freezing temperature of water.
From New York Times
NIOSH’s standard N95 test assesses masks’ filtration efficiency by exposing them to aerosolized sodium chloride and measuring the amount that passes through.
From Science Magazine
As such, it’s the easiest to fill with sodium chloride particles for the filtration efficiency measurements he performs on masks.
From Seattle Times
Every winter, de-icing salts — sodium chloride, calcium chloride and magnesium chloride — battle icy roads nationwide.
From Washington Post
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