Boiling Salt

Most recent answer: 12/21/2011

Q:
What is the boiling point of pure salt (NaCl). Not a saturated salt solution. just pure salt.
- Tyler (age 35)
Illinois
A:
The beauty of the Web is that you can look this stuff up:


1413 °C, 1686 K, 2575 °F

This is standard enough stuff that I assume Wikipedia is right.

Mike W.


(published on 12/21/2011)