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Sodium Nitrate
Sodium nitrate is the chemical compound with the formula NaNO3. This salt, also known asChile saltpeter or Peru saltpeter (due to the large deposits found in each country) to distinguish it from ordinary saltpeter, potassium nitrate, is a white solid which is very soluble in water. The mineral form is also known as nitratine, nitratite or soda niter.
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