Should salt be checked for wheat before Pesach?

PesachBedikat Chametz

Synopsis

Salt should be sifted before Pesach to ensure no wheat kernels are mixed in, since when salt becomes damp, moisture seeps into any wheat present and causes it to leaven.

Early Acharonim
Lenient
Strict
Lesser cited
Major authority

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