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= Salts
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"Salts" can refer to various things depending on the context. Here are a few common meanings: 1. **Chemistry**: In chemistry, a salt is a compound formed when an acid reacts with a base. It consists of positively charged ions (cations) and negatively charged ions (anions). Common table salt, or sodium chloride (NaCl), is a well-known example.