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NaNO2 = Potasium Nitrate right?

2007-09-27 12:58:17 · 4 answers · asked by Anonymous in Science & Mathematics ➔ Chemistry

oh yeah ahaha im so dumb, i knew that, i been working with it so much i got confused, thanks.

2007-09-27 13:21:42 · update #1

No, that is SODIUM NITRITE. (NITRITE, not NITRATE).

Na is sodium and NO2 is the nitrite ion.

Potassium Nitrate would be KNO3.

2007-09-27 13:07:19 · answer #1 · answered by john 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋

NaNO2 - Sodium Nitrite
NaNO3 - Sodium Nitrate

just a comment - K is Potassium

2007-09-27 20:12:27 · answer #2 · answered by Malena 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋

NaNO2 is potassium nitrite. KNO3 is potassium nitrate.

2007-09-27 20:02:03 · answer #3 · answered by steve_geo1 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋

Na stands for sodium and K stands for potassium.

2007-09-27 20:12:42 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋