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1 | 99% | 6 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 22% | 7 | Often found in salt pans and salt lakes | |
3 | 22% | 8 | Known for its salt gland that helps excrete excess salt | |
Caustic Salt Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "ALKALI" which means:
- noun
- • Any of various water-soluble compounds capable of turning litmus blue and reacting with an acid to form a salt and water
- • A mixture of soluble salts found in arid soils and some bodies of water; detrimental to agriculture
An example sentence would be:
- • "An alkali is a chemical compound that can neutralize an acid."
- • "Sodium hydroxide is a strong alkali."
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