Give the commercial name and chemical formula of the salt which can stop bleeding from a fresh cut.

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Solution

The salt which can stop bleeding from a fresh cut is hydrated Potassium Aluminium sulfate.
its commercial name is Potash Alum or Alum.
The chemical formula of Alum is $K_{2} {SO}_{4} . {Al}_{2} {({SO}_{4})}_{3} . 24 H_{2} O$
Hence, Alum can stop bleeding from a fresh cut.

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