soluble salt
collocation in Englishmeaningsofsolubleandsalt
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soluble
adjective
uk/ˈsɒl.jə.bəl/us/ˈsɑːl.jə.bəl/
able to be dissolved to form ...
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salt
noun
uk/sɒlt/us/sɑːlt/
a common white substance found in sea water and in the ground, used especially to add flavour to food or to ...
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(Definition ofsolubleandsaltfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Many grow on saline soils, tolerating up to 15,000 ppmsolublesaltand can also tolerate alkaline conditions.
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The test was developed to measuresolublesaltconcentration on steel surfaces prior to blasting cleaning and coating.
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He called the oxide of thesolublesalt"lanthana".
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These ions formsolublesaltcompounds which dry on the surface; these salts are washed away during the next wet season.
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They usually grow on saline soils, tolerating up to 15,000 ppmsolublesaltand can also tolerate alkali conditions.
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Protic conditions often use alcohol-water or dioxane-water solvent mixtures with an electrolyte such as asolublesalt, acid or base.
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The use of saline drainage water for irrigation creates soil salinity due to the accumulation of soluble salts in the absence of adequate leaching.
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Solublesaltis found in little quantity.
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Descaling agents are typically acidic compounds such as hydrochloric acid that react with the alkaline carbonate compounds present in the scale, producing carbon dioxide gas and asolublesalt.
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A recent study has shown that the electrical conductivity of volcanic ash increases with (1) increasing moisture content, (2) increasingsolublesaltcontent, and (3) increasing compaction (bulk density).
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Nitrate forms highly soluble salts with all of the major cations present in soils.
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On inland old land surfaces, the soluble salts often form horizons up to 10 cm thick and are dominantly nitrate and sulphate, but chloride anions are absent.
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Phytotoxicity issues with compost have been reported previously to result from other factors, including heavy metal content, soluble salts, organic acids and oxygen deprivation related to incomplete decomposition.
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Underground supplies, while they may be organically and bacteriologically pure, are often very hard from water, passing through the permeable beds, taking up soluble salts of lime, magnesium or sodium.
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Because all the readily soluble salts have been leached out, only a solution residue has been left on the surface of the gypsum.
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In arid zones soils are shallow and contain carbonates, and soluble salts, including gypsum.
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It has been reported to grow well when irrigated with water having 3,0004,000 ppm of soluble salts.
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