sodium nitrate in a sentence
Examples
- After testing the saltpetre, they find that instead of sodium nitrate, the can contains sodium nitrite.
- Potassium nitrate, however, had an advantage over sodium nitrate, through being less likely to absorb atmospheric moisture.
- When added to foods, sodium nitrate forms small amounts of nitrosamines, a family of possible human carcinogens.
- The sodium nitrate as received from Peru was of sufficient purity to be used without further treatment.
- Geographically, the region Chileans today have come to refer to as the saltpeter ( sodium nitrate ).
- Salt glazes have been improved by the addition of borax, and sometimes sodium nitrate, to the salting mixture.
- Its main component is sodium nitrate.
- The SUV was sitting in a warehouse surrounded by several bags of sodium nitrate, used in making explosives.
- Sodium nitrate was suitable for blasting powder, which was used in the mines and quarries of the region.
- Also colored pink to differentiate it from table salt, this blend is produced from salt and sodium nitrate.