Question: what are the chemical properties of salt?
Answer: Crystals or white crystalline powder.
Transparent and colourless in crystalline form – rather like ice.
Crystallises in the isometric system, usually in the form of cubes.
Soluble in water (35.6g/100g at 0°C and 39.2g/100g at 100°).
Slightly soluble in alcohol, but insoluble in concentrated hydrochloric acid.