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Potassium chloride

Definition (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Potassium_chloride)

The chemical compound potassium chloride (KCl) is a metal halide salt composed of potassium and chlorine. In its pure state, it is odorless and has a white or colorless vitreous crystal appearance, with a crystal structure that cleaves easily in three directions. (Wikipedia)

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KCl

Approved Date
15-Oct-2012

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