For this week's experiment, we are going to investigate a very important substance which most of us take for granted. Salt. While we hardly think about it as we sprinkle it on our food, in the past, salt was a very important and valuable substance. In addition to enhancing flavor, it is a vital substance in our diet. Before refrigeration, it was a very important way of preserving food.

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