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Comparing rock salt with table salt (non-statutory)

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I can use a hand lens or microscope to observe and compare rock salt and table salt.

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The salt people put on their food or in their cooking is usually a type of salt called table salt. Table salt has a wide range of uses. Table salt can be obtained through two main methods: mining underground salt deposits and evaporating seawater. Different types of salt can be observed and compared using a hand lens or microscope.

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