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11. Water (H2O) cannot be turned into salt (NaCl) through a chemical

reaction because *
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A. salt is a mixture of atoms.
B. salt and water are made of different atoms.
C. water is made of three atoms.
O D. water contains liquid atoms and salt contains solid atoms.

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Answer:

The correct answer is - option B. salt and water are made of different atoms.

Step-by-step explanation:

Water is made up of the hydrogen and oxygen atom with the ratio of 2:1 joined together with hydrogen bonds between hydrogen and oxygen which form.

NaCl or salt is a compound that is made up of a Na+ ( sodium ion) atom and Cl- (chlorine ion) atom with an ionic bond in between them forms a crystallized compound.

Thus, the correct answer is - option B. salt and water are made of different atoms.

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