Make Sodium Nitrate, A Potassium Nitrate Substitute

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How to make sodium nitrate, which can substitute for potassium nitrate for most purposes. Note: Sodium Nitrate is somewhat hygroscopic. Stuff you make from it such as pyrotechnic compositions should be used soon after making and not stored for extended periods of time. WARNING: Both procedures produce large quantities of ammonia gas. You have to do this experiment outside or in a fumehood. First get ammonium nitrate from an instant cold pack as seen in our previous video: www.youtube.com For ...

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