what classification of matter is potassium nitrate? (KNO3)?

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what classification of matter is potassium nitrate? (KNO3)?

2007-03-01 11:35:35 · 3 answers · asked by Anonymous in Science & Mathematics ➔ Chemistry

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err i dunno how about a compound it looks like a compound smells like a compound lol -- sorry umm its a compound that is very ionic and is usually in aqeous form meaning if u put it in water they dissolve as K+ and NO3- ions

2007-03-01 11:43:57 · answer #1 · answered by fckstanfurd 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋

It's an ionic compound. A salt.

Solid at room temperature.

Everything ionic is solid at room temperature.

2007-03-01 20:12:43 · answer #2 · answered by dacres 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋

what exatly you mean. potassium nitrtae (KNO3) called chile salt peter is used as a fertilizer and in explosives

2007-03-01 19:47:02 · answer #3 · answered by gangico 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋