Q. Rock salt is a mineral containing
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Correct Answer: (C)
sodium
Explanation: sodium.Halite, commonly known as rock salt, is the mineral form of sodium chloride (NaCl). It commonly occurs with other evaporite deposit minerals such as several of the sulfates, halides, & borates. Halite forms isometric crystals.
Explanation by: Ram Sharma
sodium.Halite, commonly known as rock salt, is the mineral form of sodium chloride (NaCl). It commonly occurs with other evaporite deposit minerals such as several of the sulfates, halides, & borates. Halite forms isometric crystals.