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A bottle contains a white powder. It is either common salt or chalk. How will you distinguish without tasting?

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Answered by Mravneeshverma0007
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To find out whether a bottle contains salt or chalk without tasting it, the method is simple. Dissolve it in water. You will observe that if it is salt (sodium chloride) it will dissolve in water but if it is chalk (calcium carbonate) it will not dissolve in water. Thus, it can be easily distinguished.04-Jan-2017

Answered by zainabfatimazaman
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To find out whether a bottle contains salt or chalk without tasting it, the method is simple. Dissolve it in water. You will observe that if it is salt (sodium chloride) it will dissolve in water but if it is chalk (calcium carbonate) it will not dissolve in water. Thus, it can be easily distinguished.

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