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What name is given to the common salt which is mined from underground deposits? How was this salt formed?

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What name is given to the common salt which is mined from underground deposits? How was this salt formed?

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The common salt mined from underground deposits is called rock salt. When ancient seas dried up by evaporation thousands of years ago, rock salt, which we mine today, formed. 

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Chapter 2: Acids, Bases and Salts - Exercise 3 [Page 120]

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Lakhmir Singh Chemistry [English] Class 10
Chapter 2 Acids, Bases and Salts
Exercise 3 | Q 24. | Page 120
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