Many people think salt (NaCl) is added to water to increase the boiling point so

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    Many people think salt (NaCl) is added to water to increase the boiling point so pasta will cook faster. How much salt (in grams) would need to be added to 2.14 L of water to raise the boiling point by 6.14     Many people think salt (NaCl) is added to water to increase the boiling point so pasta will cook faster. How much salt (in grams) would need to be added to 2.14 L of water to raise the boiling point by 6.14     Many people think salt (NaCl) is added to water to increase the boiling point so pasta will cook faster. How much salt (in grams) would need to be added to 2.14 L of water to raise the boiling point by 6.14

Explanation / Answer

In my prior posting, I neglected the fact that NaCl produces TWO ions in soln, so my final answer should be HALF of what I posted.

Thus , 753.6 grams of NaCl,   still about 1.7 pounds, way tooo much to be useful in the kitchen.

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