Is the salt still salt in salt water?

Salt is the solute (the substance being dissolved) and water is the solvent (the substance doing the dissolving.

Table salt is Sodium Chloride (NaCl), and while NaCl is found in salt water, there are many other salts and minerals found in it also. While some people do use actual sea salt, or sometimes just...

Since the boiling for salt is significantly higher than that of water, the water boils away leaving a salty residue at the base of the container used to boil saltwater.

Through evaporation

1.) This is where we get our table salt from. 2.) Nobody wants to drink salty water.