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Are all ionic compounds salts?

According to Wikipedia: A salt is an ionic compound that can be formed by the neutralization reaction of an acid and a base. Are all ionic compounds salts? Are all salts ionic compounds?
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Is an ester or a ketone more acidic?

Two organic chemistry textbooks I've read (by Bruice and by Tandon) say: Esters are more acidic than ketones, because the resonance between the two oxygen atoms gives less opportunity for the ...
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Factors affecting mass of a gas-evolving reaction mixture over time

Excess magnesium was added to a beaker of aqueous hydrochloric acid on a balance. A graph of the mass of the beaker and contents was plotted against time (line 1). What change in the experiment could ...
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