How can salt (NaCl) ever possibly form sodium silicate in the process of salt glazing (pottery)? isn’t the bond in salt way to strong for something like that to happen?

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How can salt (NaCl) ever possibly form sodium silicate in the process of salt glazing (pottery)? isn’t the bond in salt way to strong for something like that to happen?

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No bond is too strong if you throw enough energy at it. That’s why the process involves a kiln at extremely high temperatures. Even diamonds will burn in a hot enough flame.

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