The chemical name of 'Common salt' is ______.
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Sodium chloride
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Sodium nitrate
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Ammonium chloride
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Calcium chloride
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Correct answer
Explanation
Common salt's chemical name is Sodium chloride (NaCl). It is the most common salt found in seawater and is widely used for food seasoning and preservation. The name reflects its composition of sodium and chlorine ions.