Sodium nitrate (NaNO3) is a white, crystalline solid with high water solubility.
It is commonly used as a nitrogen fertilizer in agriculture to promote plant growth.
In the food industry, sodium nitrate acts as a preservative, preventing bacterial growth and extending shelf life in processed meats.
It is a key ingredient in pyrotechnics, providing oxygen for combustion and vibrant colors in fireworks.
Sodium nitrate also finds application in various industrial processes, including heat treatment, metal cleaning, and as an oxidizing agent.
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