Sodium Chloride (NaCl) can be classified as a salt
Explanation:
Sodium chloride is an "ionic compound" is known as salt. The ratio in which the sodium(Na) and chloride(Cl) present in sodium chloride in NaCl is 1:1. It is found in seawater and is accountable for the salinity of the seawater. Also, NaCl is the extracellular fluid for various multicellular organisms.
When refined, it becomes in its 'edible' form and is used in food preservatives. Whereas, the large quantity of sodium chloride is used in various industries.