Which statement is true about sodium chloride (NaCl)?
a) It is a salt because it decreases the concentration of metallic ions.
b) It is an acid because it is formed by the reaction of a salt and an acid.
c) It is a salt because it is formed by the reaction of an acid and a base.
d) It is an acid because it increases the concentration of nonmetallic ions.
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c) It is a salt because it is formed by the reaction of an acid and a base.