Making Salts Flashcards
1
Q
What is a definition of a salt?
A
A salt is a substance formed during a chemical reaction between a metal element and an acid.
2
Q
What is the other definition of a salt?
A
A salt can also be the reaction of an acid with a compound that contains metal.
3
Q
Give an example of making a salt.
A
Magnesium (mg) + hydrochloric acid = magnesium chloride +hydrogen.